Associate Director of Evaluation

Free & Clear, Inc., located in Seattle, WA, is a leader in the field of tobacco cessation, providing services to more states, health plans and employers than any other organization.  We have over 20 years experience developing, evaluating, improving and delivering evidence-based programs.  The Clinical & Behavioral Sciences (CBS) unit at Free & Clear conducts NIH-level research with collaborators around the United States, as well as evaluation studies and statistical analysis for clients who purchase Free & Clear’s services.  Free & Clear is seeking to hire someone to lead the growth of our evaluation department. 

 

Primary responsibilities include managing the current evaluation and analysis staff (3-4 positions), overseeing and contributing to the design and execution of evaluations for clients, supporting the company’s statistical analysis needs for business and research purposes, and managing the evaluation budget and current contracts/accounts.  The candidate also will help generate revenue by securing new evaluation contracts and growing existing accounts.  Candidates from different industries (e.g., business, government, or academic research centers) and disciplines (e.g., epidemiology, applied research, statistics) with relevant work experience are encouraged to apply.  We welcome applicants who are relatively early in their career as well as those with a significant track record of achievement.  We are in an active growth phase, with opportunity for advancement anticipated.  This position reports to the Vice President of CBS.

 

Masters-level advanced professional training and credentials are required, with doctorate-level preferred.  Experience in research or quantitative program evaluation, statistical analysis planning and execution, combined with strong communication and organizational skills, are required.  Management experience, specific expertise in health services or health improvement research/analysis, and experience working in a corporate setting would be ideal.  Candidates must be abstinent from tobacco.

 The position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic team-oriented environment which encourages individual growth, goal-oriented achievement, and creativity.  The position provides the opportunity to see the results put in practice rapidly, design studies examining program success, and identify opportunities for improvement, while working directly with clients and other internal departments.  If interested in applying, please send your resume and letter of interest to recruiter@freeclear.com .  To learn more about Free & Clear, please visit our website at www.freeclear.com.