RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, IMPACT & POLICY RESEARCH

Responsibilities / What You'll Do

• Support the design and implementation of AI-facilitated dialogues and polls with Israeli, Palestinian, and international publics
• Conduct high-level quantitative and qualitative analysis of AI Pulse data, including coding open-ended responses, thematic analysis, and cross-group comparisons
• Translate complex findings into short reports, one-pagers, slide decks, and briefs for advocacy, donor, and general audiences
• Support research on the impact of ALLMEP member organizations and the broader peacebuilding field

This role generates evidence that directly informs international decision-makers and strengthens Israeli and Palestinian civil society, contributing to peacebuilding policy and the impact of peacebuilding organizations.

Required qualifications:

• Master’s degree in political science, international relations, public policy, conflict resolution, Middle Eastern studies, economics, sociology, or a related field
• 3–5 years of relevant applied research experience (e.g., public opinion research, survey research, program evaluation, or policy research)
• Demonstrated experience designing and analyzing surveys or polls
• Strong training in both qualitative and quantitative research methods
• Experience with at least one survey platform (Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, Remesh, or similar) and at least one data tool (Excel, NVivo, Tableau, R, or Python)
• Excellent English writing skills with the ability to produce clear, concise materials for non-academic audiences
• Must be eligible to work in the United States

No specific benefits, compensation, or salary information mentioned in the posting.

The Alliance for Middle East Peace (ALLMEP) works at the intersection of public opinion, civil society impact, and peacebuilding policy, focusing on strengthening Israeli and Palestinian civil society through research and advocacy.