Senior Economic Mobility Research Specialist ON-CALL role (REMOTE ROLE)

ICF

Job Location:

Reston, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 108476 - 184409

Posted on: 23 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ON-CALL SENIOR ECONOMIC MOBILITY RESEARCH SPECIALIST

ICF is actively seeking an On-Call Senior Economic Mobility Research Specialist for our growing economic mobility practice. In this role you will contribute to projects that promote positive outcomes for vulnerable families.

THIS IS AN ON-CALL part-time hours position based on project needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as a recognized subject matter expert in economic mobility research notably in TANF workforce/job readiness child support food security and related human services programs
Lead the design implementation and oversight of rigorous research and evaluation efforts while managing and mentoring multidisciplinary research teams
Provide strategic guidance to research and technical assistance teams to ensure rigor relevance and impact across projects
Shape research agendas methodologies and evaluation frameworks that advance evidence-based policy and practice
Identify and help pursue new opportunities aligned with ICFs mission to promote economic stability and mobility for families
Translate complex research findings into actionable insights for policymakers practitioners and stakeholders
Mentor and support multidisciplinary teams fostering innovation and high performance
Contribute to thought leadership through publications presentations and engagement with the broader field

Required Qualifications:

Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in political science public policy sociology economics or a related social science field
20 years of experience leading research evaluation and policy initiatives related to economic mobility and family well-being
Recognized peer-reviewed publication and thought leadership in economic mobility research
Demonstrated expertise working with federal state or local human services programs

Professional Skills You Will Use:

Proven ability to lead and influence in complex fast-paced and matrixed environments
Strong strategic thinking with the ability to balance big-picture vision and detailed execution
Exceptional analytical problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills including demonstrated history of peer-reviewed publications technical writing and executive-level presentations
Skilled at generating business growth building partnerships and navigating federal and state procurement systems
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work on time
Comfortable with flexible on-call work arrangements (020 hours/week)

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Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.

We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$108476.00 - $184409.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

Required Experience:

Senior IC

ON-CALL SENIOR ECONOMIC MOBILITY RESEARCH SPECIALISTICF is actively seeking an On-Call Senior Economic Mobility Research Specialist for our growing economic mobility practice. In this role you will contribute to projects that promote positive outcomes for vulnerable families.THIS IS AN ON-CALL part-...