University of California Berkeley

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The California Policy Lab (CPL) creates data-driven insights for the public good. Our mission is to improve the lives of Californians by generating evidence that transforms public policy.

This is an exciting open-rank role for a skilled, early or mid career researcher who wants to design and conduct policy-relevant research in partnership with state and local agencies throughout California. The ideal candidate has expertise in one or more of CPL's primary issue areas: social safety net, health, homelessness, education, employment, or criminal justice. The Researcher conducts independent quantitative research, including conceptualizing research questions and design; requesting, receiving, and cleaning data files; creating and implementing an analysis plan; conducting quality assurance reviews; summarizing results in documents for both academic and policy audiences; and generating replicability documentation.

For more information about the position, including required qualifications, go to: https://www.capolicylab.org/careers/researcher/

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.