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Role Overview:
Harkcon is seeking a Lead Evaluator to serve as Key Personnel on a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) contract. The Lead Evaluator will provide methodological leadership for a large-scale outcome evaluation of DOE-funded research and testing facilities.
Harkcon is seeking a Lead Evaluator to serve as Key Personnel on a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) contract. The Lead Evaluator will provide methodological leadership for a large-scale outcome evaluation of DOE-funded research and testing facilities.
We anticipate this position being 10 hours / week for 16 months beginning in October 2025 with a possible 6 additional months following.
Responsibilities:
- Lead design and execution of outcome evaluation methodologies.
- Oversee data structuring, statistical modeling, and causal inference approaches.
- Develop and guide survey sample planning.
- Review and synthesize third-party, DOE, and laboratory data sources.
- Provide methodological input for evaluation plans, analysis memos, and draft/final reports.
- Ensure all evaluation methods are evidence-based, objective, and defensible.
Qualifications:
- At least 8 years of experience managing or supporting program evaluations.
- Demonstrated experience in outcome evaluation, data structuring, and survey methodology.
- Strong record of published evaluation or analytic work.
- Master’s degree or higher in statistics, social science, public policy, or related field.
Location: Remote with occasional travel to DOE and partner sites
Clearance: Public Trust (DOE may require suitability screening)
Harkcon Is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
