The Applied Research Center seeks a Research Director. The Applied Research Center's research department conducts cutting edge research on issues of racial justice and public policy in many areas, including especially welfare and education. With the Executive Director, plans the research agenda of the organization. Oversees in-house and contract research projects and the several researchers who do that work. Carries out own research and writing.
Publishes own research and writing, both scholarly and journalistic.
With the ARC communications department, schedules and plans publication and distribution of research. With research staff, plans and budgets for the research department. Participates in program planning and evaluation with ARC as a whole. Demonstrated ability to complete journalistic writing on deadline. Research, managerial, and supervision experience in a social justice organization.