At Fors Marsh Group (FMG), we combine the power of science and strategy to improve people's lives. Each day, we work with institutions and organizations that seek to disrupt markets, understand and influence behavior, drive action on a national scale, and create a positive impact. Our approach extends far beyond our client portfolio—as a certified B Corporation and a 2020 Greenbook Top 50 Market Research Company, we make a difference in our community through corporate-sponsored employee volunteer programs and pro bono partnerships with values-aligned nonprofits. Most importantly, as a 2019 – 2022 Top Workplace, we are committed to putting people first and foster a culture that reflects that commitment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we celebrate diversity and inclusivity as the foundation of a healthy, successful, and innovative work environment. Join us, and together we can work to ensure a better tomorrow.

FMG is seeking an intelligent and motivated quantitative researcher with experience in the areas of research methods and statistical analysis to support a variety of research projects. This individual would work in a researcher role, providing statistical/analytical support across internal research team(s).

 RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Supporting the design, execution, and interpretation of social science, experimental, survey research, and other studies (e.g., studies requiring experimental design, questionnaire design).
• Learning and applying sophisticated principles in the fields of statistics, survey methodology, and/or other social science disciplines to analyze survey, experimental, and other data. (e.g., clustering, multi-level modeling, logistic regression).
• Preparing written proposals, research reports, and other internal or external communications summarizing research methods, findings, and implications.
• Assisting in research projects and internal R&D efforts, as well as participating in project meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's or graduate (preferred) degree in a social science: psychology, political science, sociology, statistics, survey methodology, or related field.
• A minimum of two years of experience (post-degree) in a researcher role
• Experience working with existing datasets and integrating from multiple sources preferred
• Demonstration of strong verbal and written communications skills
• Experience with survey methodology (e.g. sampling and weighting) preferred
• Applicants may be subject to a low-level government security investigation and must meet eligibility criteria for access to sensitive information
• Knowledge of at least one statistical analysis software package (Stata is preferred) and Microsoft Office computer software applications
• US Citizenship required as this position is subject to a low-level government security investigation/clearance

WE OFFER:

Our benefits typically meet or exceed candidate expectations. A few of the unique ones include:

• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and long and short-term disability coverage all covered at 100% for employee coverage.
• Remote work.
• Our company culture, which values balance. We work around our personal realities while always accomplishing what's expected of us.
• We provide a Personalized PTO Program designed to make sure that employees take the leave they need when they need it.
• Generous matching retirement contributions and no vesting period in your third month of employment.
• Dedicated training and development budgets to expand your expertise and grow your skillset.
• You can volunteer your way with paid time off.
• You can participate in FMG staff-led affinity groups.
• Our employees receive product and service discounts through the certified B Corp network.