Program Evaluation Specialist

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints • Salt Lake City, UT

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position uses research to support the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in their responsibility to ensure that the Church remains one in Christ. As a researcher, you will combine your academic knowledge and work experience to conduct a variety of mixed-methods studies that support the design, development, and evaluation of Church products and programs. In this important work, you will collaborate with a team of researchers housed within the Church’s evaluation research team.

Your primary responsibility will be to conduct effectiveness evaluations for the Church’s key programs and products. Your assignments will include research design, instrument development, primary data collection, data analysis, and authoring reports and presentations. Candidates must be able to lead multiple projects that often have competing deadlines. It’s important that candidates are comfortable working with data within a faith-driven organization.

Requirements

• Academic knowledge and work experience to conduct a variety of mixed-methods studies.
• Comfortable working with data within a faith-driven organization.
• Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment.

Nice To Haves

• Legally authorized to work in the US.
• Live in or willing to relocate to Salt Lake City, Utah.
• Authorized to work in Japan and willing to relocate to Tokyo.
• Authorized to work in New Zealand and willing to relocate to Aukland.
• Authorized to work in the Philippines and willing to relocate to Manilla.
• Authorized to work in Ghana and willing to relocate to Accra.
• Authorized to work in Kenya and willing to relocate to Nairobi.
• Authorized to work in South Africa and willing to relocate to Johannesburg.
• Authorized to work in Germany and willing to relocate to Frankfurt.
• Authorized to work in England and willing to relocate to London.
• Authorized to work in Mexico and willing to relocate to Mexico City.
• Authorized to work in Guatemala and willing to relocate to Guatemala City.
• Authorized to work in the Dominican Republic and willing to relocate to Santo Domingo.
• Authorized to work in Peru and willing to relocate to Lima.
• Authorized to work in Brazil and willing to relocate to Sao Paulo.
• Authorized to work in Argentina and willing to relocate to Buenos Aires.

Responsibilities

• Conduct effectiveness evaluations for the Church’s key programs and products.
• Research design
• Instrument development
• Primary data collection
• Data analysis
• Authoring reports and presentations
• Lead multiple projects that often have competing deadlines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed