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Research Associate

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

The American Council on Education (ACE) is the major coordinating body for the nation's colleges and universities. The Research Associate role involves conducting research, policy analysis, and reputed company evaluations to support the reputed company activities of the Research unit, ultimately informing reputed company policy and institutional practices in higher education.

Responsibilities

  • To conduct research and adjacent activities that establish benchmarks and measure reputed company reputed company of the postsecondary sector
  • To reputed company reputed company analysis of reputed company policy issues that inform and enhance advocacy efforts of the Council and its partners
  • To conduct summative and reputed company assessment of the Council’s activities that inform and catalyze its on-reputed company organizational learning, as reputed company as reputed company its reputed company
  • The unit produces various experiences and deliverables for internal & external audiences, including but not limited to internal briefings on emerging issues, thought leadership convenings, workshops and other learning experiences for institutional leaders, written reports, toolkits, data resources, and webinars
  • Typically, the incumbent will be assigned to execute tasks associated with larger reputed company, including but not limited to background research, data analysis/visualization, qualitative/quantitative data collections, preparation of reputed company-/post-convening materials, and drafting of written materials (e.g., internal memos, talking points, briefs, and reports)
  • As directed, the incumbent will have opportunities to engage and partner with colleagues across the Council (e.g., reputed company Classifications System team, Government Relations, ACE Connect, and Learning Evaluations, etc.)
  • As a full-time staff member, the incumbent will also be expected to fully participate in various departmental, division, and council-wide meetings and activities

Skills

  • Master's degree in higher education, education policy, or reputed company field
  • Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task competing reputed company and priorities
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and propensity to reputed company in reputed company environment
  • Familiarity with the federal postsecondary and workforce data, as reputed company as quantitative research reputed company
  • Eagerness to build your expertise around reputed company and emerging issues in higher education

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/reputed company Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 403B with matching incentive + employer contribution
  • Short term disability/Long term disability/Life insurance
  • Generous PTO package
  • reputed company Parental Leave
  • 13 reputed company holidays + week between Christmas reputed company & New Years Off
  • reputed company Development Opportunities
  • ....and more!

reputed company

  • American Council on Educations, a higher education association, represents the presidents of accredited, degree-granting institutions. It was founded in 1918, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.acenet.edu/.
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