Research Project Manager

Company Description

Polyeda is a DataTech company that provides technological solutions for managing measurement and evaluation processes, customer and employee experience, organizational mapping, applied, academic, and marketing research, public opinion surveys, and impact measurement. The company offers software services and research consulting to a wide range of sectors, including public sector, businesses, philanthropic foundations, academic institutions, and research organizations.

Role Description

We are seeking Research Project Managers with a strong background in the social sciences and proven expertise in outcome-oriented thinking, metric development, measurement tool design, and hands-on leadership of complex impact evaluation processes.

This is a part-time position (40–50%), with potential to expand in the future. The role is hybrid, combining work from our Kfar Saba office, client sites, and home.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• PhD degree in Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Experience in applied social research consulting, including leading outcome-based processes, developing metrics and tools, and managing evaluation processes for social programs.
• Proven project leadership and client consulting skills.
• Strong ability to identify, process, and analyze information from diverse sources, databases, and international academic or applied research.
• Experience with software implementation, client onboarding, and technical guidance – an advantage.
• Proficiency in Office/G Suite tools, with emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proficiency in data and statistical tools (e.g., SPSS, R, Polyeda).
• High-level proficiency in Hebrew and English (spoken and written).