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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading research proposals and studies focused on employment and community participation for individuals with disabilities, utilizing strong quantitative and mixed-methods skills. Engages effectively with disability organizations and stakeholders to ensure participatory research design and implementation.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Disability Research LeadershipQuantitative Research SkillsParticipatory Research ExperiencePhD In Related FieldFederal Disability Research Award Experience
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Hard Skills
Research Proposal DevelopmentData AnalysisSurvey MethodologyMixed-Methods ResearchKnowledge TranslationStatistical AnalysisIntervention DesignCommunity EngagementPublication WritingProject Management
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationLeadershipEngagementAdaptability
Industry Keywords
Disability StudiesVocational RehabilitationSupported EmploymentCommunity ParticipationIndependent LivingRehabilitation ResearchEmployment InterventionsPeer-Reviewed PublicationsFederal Research GrantsContract Collaboration
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead research proposals on employment, independent living, and community participation for people with disabilities
- Design rigorous studies of employment interventions and supports
- Engage people with disabilities and disability organizations in research design
- Lead analysis of survey, administrative, or intervention data
- Write research narratives, methods, and knowledge-translation plans
- Contribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to WIL proposals when you authorize naming
Requirements
What you’ll need- Track record leading disability, rehabilitation, or employment research
- Peer-reviewed publications or funded research in the field
- Experience with participatory or community-engaged research
- Strong quantitative or mixed-methods skills
- Comfortable as a project-based contract collaborator; remote US
- PhD preferred (rehabilitation, disability studies, economics, psychology, or related field)
- Prior federal disability-research award as PI or co-PI
- Vocational rehabilitation or supported-employment program experience