Return-Path: list-relay@UCSD.EDU Date: Mon, 27 May 1996 09:20:32 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Cassell To: Sociology Graduate Student Discussion Subject: FW: Job opening in survey research -- international focus (fwd) FYI ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Cassell jwcassell@UNC.EDU Institute for Research in Social Science Phone: 919-962-0782 University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Fax: 919-962-4777 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3355 USA ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sat, 25 May 1996 12:26:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Chun_Y To: Public Opinion Research Discussion Subject: FW: Job opening in survey research -- international focus FYI. - Young ---------- From: owner-aapornet To: aapornet Subject: Job opening in survey research -- international focus Date: Friday, May 24, 1996 2:22PM ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- The Office of Research and Media Reaction of the United States Information Agency (USIA) has an opening for a Social Science Analyst in Washington, DC. The incumbent will be responsible for initiating, planning, and supervising the execution of surveys on public opinion and media behavior in the countries of the former Soviet Union, for analyzing survey data, and for preparing reports on the findings for U.S. government policy-makers. The position is at the GS-101-9/11/12 level (with potential to GS-13). Starting salary will be between $30,658 and $57,800, depending on qualifications and experience Training and experience in survey research is a requisite. Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of five criteria: (1) knowledge of survey research methodology and quantitative data analysis; (2) skill in organizing and conducting research on public opinion, the mass media, and political, economic, and cultural developments; (3) knowledge of the politics, societies, and cultures of the former Soviet Union and US foreign policy toward the region; (4) skill in writing clearly and concisely in English; and (5) knowledge of one or more of the major foreign languages of the region. Please bring this announcement to the attention of researchers and graduate students who may be interested. Completed applications should be submitted by June 21, 1996. For further information and/or to request a copy of the job announcement (HRC-29-96) with details on how to apply for this position, please contact Steven A. Grant, Chief, or Richard B. Dobson, Russia, Ukraine, and Commonwealth Branch, USIA Office of Research and Media Reaction. By email: GRANT@USIA.GOV or DOBSON@USIA.GOV By phone: (202) 619-5130 (Grant) or 619-5131(Dobson) By fax: (202) 619-6977 By mail: Russia, Ukraine, and Commonwealth Branch, Office of Research and Media Reaction U.S. Information Agency 301 Fourth Street, SW Washington, DC 20547