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SUMMARY The Qualitative Research Scientist III performs qualitative research tasks, designs study approaches, performs data collection and analysis, and develops high-quality research products.

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To thrive in Remote Qualitative Research, you need a solid background in research methodologies, data analysis, and report writing, often supported by a degree in social sciences or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis software such as NVivo, ATLAS.ti, or Zoom for virtual interviews is typically required. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are essential soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, meaningful insights, and effective collaboration across remote teams.

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A Remote Qualitative Research job involves conducting research to understand people's behaviors, opinions, and experiences through methods like interviews, focus groups, and open-ended surveys—all done remotely. Researchers analyze qualitative data to identify trends, insights, and patterns that inform business, academic, or policy decisions. This role often requires strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills, along with experience in research methodologies and data interpretation.

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Qualitative Research Analyst

Cni

Remote

$120K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY

The Qualitative Research Scientist III performs qualitative research tasks, designs study approaches, performs data collection and analysis, and develops high-quality research products. Contributes to proposal development, client engagement, and methodological strategy. Demonstrates experience producing client-ready technical deliverables.

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Business Services, Health, Infrastructure and Engineering, Mission Optimization, Technology and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental - Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property.

Demonstrated experience coding qualitative data and using qualitative analysis software (e.g., NVivo, MAXQDA, ATLAS.ti, or Dedoose).

Experience with transcript quality control and verification against audio.

Familiarity with mixed-methods integration and behavioral health or overdose subject matter preferred.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Codes interview and focus group transcripts against approved codebooks using a structured inter-rater process with documented reconciliation.

Reviews and cleans transcripts against source audio, verifying no less than 20 percent of transcripts for accuracy.

Manages a rolling coding pipeline so analysis remains current with quarterly site submissions.

Triangulates qualitative themes with each site's available quantitative data to support integrated findings.

Drafts site-level summaries, preliminary findings, and supporting tables, figures, and graphics in CDC-requested formats.

Contributes to codebook refinement and inter-rater reliability documentation.

Develops content and case study material for the replication toolkit.

Supports construction of de-identified, analysis-ready datasets in coordination with the Data Manager.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Master's degree and a minimum of five (5+) years' of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education/experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

EOE including Disability/Vet

The estimated pay range for this role is $120K to $125K, with the final offer contingent on location, skillset, and experience.

CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Family Planning/Fertility Assistance
  • STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D
  • Legal-Aid Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) - (11) Federal Holidays
  • Training and Development Opportunities

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).