Research Analyst

This position supports Morrison Institute for Public Policy by designing and delivering research that informs public discussion and policy decisions in Arizona and the region. Responsibilities include gathering and managing data, applying statistical methods, conducting surveys, interviews, and focus groups, and translating findings into reports and accessible briefs. The analyst also works with funders, policymakers, clients, academic partners, and the media, requiring confident communication and public speaking. Success requires organized project management, careful attention to scope and deadlines, and the ability to explain complex evidence to varied audiences. The role is well suited to an experienced social science or policy researcher who enjoys applied work, collaboration, and mentoring or coordinating interns.