Social Science Researcher II - 527502

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $69K - $89K

💻 Research

🗓️ September 12th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Social Science Researcher II. This role involves overseeing social science research projects, contributing to the planning and design of research initiatives, supporting project management, and assisting with research proposals and dissemination of findings.

Highlights

Oversee social science research projects and manage day-to-day project activities.
Contribute to the planning, design, and strategic goals of research and creative projects.
Assist in developing research proposals and sharing project results.
Apply expertise in social science research design, methodology, and analysis.
Strong skills in communication, project management, and collaboration with faculty, staff, students, and external partners.
Familiarity with federal, foundation, and other external funding sources for research.
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with four years of related experience, a master’s degree with two years of experience, or a doctoral degree with relevant experience; a post-baccalaureate degree is highly preferred.
Preferred experience includes success as a PI or senior personnel in securing external funding, leading interdisciplinary teams, and a strong record of scholarly publications.
Pay grade ranges from $68,500 to $89,100 (Salaried E11).
Department: Institute for Social Science Research, focused on interdisciplinary social science addressing societal challenges.