Director of Research and Data
New Roots Institute
Posted
Feb 16, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Compensation
Up to $103000
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Lead research and data infrastructure to track New Roots Institute's impact in ending factory farming
- Develop the R&D department's strategic roadmap and translate goals into actionable technical priorities
- Oversee research on program effectiveness and alumni impact to refine the organization's theory of change
- Manage technology platforms and systems for effective data collection, analysis, and strategic insights
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role creates positive change by leading research and data infrastructure to track and enhance New Roots Institute's impact in ending factory farming, directly contributing to the organization's mission to reduce animal suffering in industrial agriculture.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required skills and qualifications:
- Experience leading research and data infrastructure development
- Ability to develop strategic roadmaps and translate goals into technical priorities
- Experience overseeing research on program effectiveness and impact measurement
- Experience managing technology platforms for data collection, analysis, and insights
- Experience leading technical teams and fostering mission-driven culture
Benefits
What's in it for you
No compensation, perks, or culture highlights mentioned in the job description.
About
Inside New Roots Institute
New Roots Institute is an organization focused on ending factory farming and reducing animal suffering in industrial agriculture through research, education, and advocacy.