Job Overview

The Research Specialist performs professional duties required to collect, review, analyze, and interpret data to monitor student outcomes and inform decisions about instruction and school improvement. Responsibilities include the management of division-wide and ad hoc surveys of staff, students, and parents; data analysis and reporting to central office and school administrators; consultation and technical assistance to administrative and school staff for the interpretation of data; and the coordination of the external research review process.

 

Roles and Responsibilities

The following information is intended to describe the overall nature and scope of the work being performed. This is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities or tasks; work may differ and other work may be assigned when deemed appropriate.

 

Qualifications

Below are the minimum qualifications for this job. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are also acceptable.

 

Education

 

Experience

 

Licenses and Certifications

                NA

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 

Physical Requirements

The following provides a brief description of physical requirements for this job:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly talking, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. The employee must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. The employee must possess normal cognitive abilities including the ability to learn, recall and apply certain practices and policies. Frequently sitting and/or remaining in a stationary position for long periods of time. Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

 

 

Reports to: *Required

FLSA Status: Exempt

Months/Days/Hours: 12 months/ 248 days/ 8 hours

Salary Level: Scale B/Universal - Exempt Level16

Salary Scale: https://www.lcps.org/compensation

Salary Range: $92,712 - $152,743

Remote Work Eligible: No