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A company is looking for an Education Policy Researcher (PK-12 Finance) to support and lead applied research in education finance and funding policy.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop research designs to evaluate PK-12 education funding policies and assess the cost of equitable educationSupport policymakers in analyzing funding to improve low-performing schools and districtsPrepare written materials and present findings to clients and professional associationsRequired QualificationsA Ph.D./Ed.D. or a master's degree with 4-7 years of experience in education policy, economics, or a related fieldExperience analyzing primary and administrative fiscal data and applying education finance research methodsDemonstrated ability to collect and analyze various educational data, including fiscal dataKnowledge of advanced statistical methods and proficiency in statistical applications like Stata or RExperience in preparing research proposals for external funding in education finance-related research