Research and Impact Analyst - Part-time, Hybrid

Core responsibilities:

• Lead strategic research: Execute one major conservation research project every 18 months that produces compelling, shareable findings and practical program guidance.
• Steward organizational data: Create an internal learning hub that centralizes all organizational data—ensuring it is clean, organized, and accessible across departments — to help staff apply findings to program decisions.
• Develop resources: Partner with program teams to design evaluation plans, research tools, templates, and timelines that align with program goals and partners' needs.
• Create consistency: Centralize research and evaluation across programs so surveys, focus groups, and conservation impact results are coordinated and consistent.

This role builds a consistent approach to collecting and analyzing customer insight, program outcomes, and conservation impact across all programs, helping expand conservation programs and make conservation the norm in Colorado.

Required skills and qualifications:

• 2 years of experience in research, conservation, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (one year of professional-level experience may substitute for one year of required education).
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel. Proven experience working with and creating formulas, graphs, and statistical analyses.
• Research proficiency: Experience in designing research methodology and identifying resources necessary to complete efficient and thorough analysis.

Compensation ranges from $28–$32/hour. Resource Central offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, generous paid time off and holidays, wellness reimbursement, a free EcoPass, and strong growth opportunities.

Resource Central is an award-winning nonprofit in Boulder, Colorado, determined to make conservation so simple that you don’t even realize you’re doing it. Their innovative programs have helped more than 1,000,000 people save water, conserve energy, and reduce waste.