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Westat, demonstrating technical and managerial excellence since 1963, is recognized as one of the foremost research and statistical survey organizations in the United States. We provide services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments.
In addition to our capabilities as a leading statistical survey organization, Westat has extensive skills and experience in custom research, program evaluation studies, and communications campaign development across a broad range of subject areas. Westat also has the technical expertise in survey and analytical methods, computer systems technology, biomedical science, and clinical trials to sustain a leadership position in all our research endeavors.
Westat's staff of more than 2,000 is located at our headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC. Westat also maintains research offices near our clients in Bethesda, Maryland; Atlanta, Georgia; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Houston, Texas. In addition, we have international offices in Beijing, China; Liberia, Costa Rica; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; New Delhi, India; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Bangkok, Thailand. Additional staff members are engaged in data collection and processing at Westat's survey processing facilities, at our Telephone Research Center facilities, and throughout our nationwide field interviewing operation.
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Bilingual Research Associate

Bilingual Research Associate (Job ID: 7840BR) – Westat is currently seeking a bilingual research associate to work on a wide variety of Federally-funded qualitative research studies. The ideal candidate will have a background in qualitative research methods, including a demonstrated capacity to assist in the design of research studies; collect qualitative data through a variety of methods (e.g., in-depth interviews, cognitive interviews, focus groups); and draft analytic reports. Additional requirements include excellent oral, written communication, and interpersonal skills; the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously; experience assisting in preparing technical proposals to the Federal Government; and fluency in both written and spoken English and Spanish. A master’s degree with 2 or more years of experience in the social sciences is required; a degree in survey methodology is preferred. To learn more about this position and apply, go to www.westat.com/jobs and enter the Job ID 7840BR.

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Research Assistant

Research Assistant (Job ID: 7987BR) - Westat is currently seeking a research assistant to join a multidisciplinary research team working on a variety of health services research projects. Position responsibilities will include the following types of activities: supporting qualitative and/or quantitative research studies; reviewing professional journals and literature to summarize information relevant to projects; managing literature citations; providing support to survey design and…

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Posted on May 8, 2014 at 2:46pm

.NET Developer

.NET Developer (Job ID: 7951BR) - Westat is seeking a web developer with application development experience to work in a team environment to design, develop, and maintain websites to support a variety of projects. Ideal candidate must possess strong web design and programming ability using the .NET framework, ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML, CSS/HTML5, and SQL Server. Applicant should also have some experience with database design/modeling and stored procedures and should possess strong oral…

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Posted on May 8, 2014 at 2:45pm

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