(Volunteer) Research Specialist

Job Position: (Volunteer) Research Specialist

About Gender Freedom Society:

Gender Freedom Society is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to building an inclusive and supportive community for gender-diverse people. Through education, advocacy and community building, we create spaces where everyone can thrive in their authentic selves.

Role Summary:

The (Volunteer) Research Specialist is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating data to inform program design and evaluation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development and implementation of the organization's research agenda, including the design and execution of research studies.
• Collaborate with program staff to ensure that research aligns with the organization's mission and goals.
• Assist in the dissemination of research findings through reports, presentations, and other channels.
• Attend meetings, and other functions as needed to represent the organization and advance research goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred
• 1 year of experience in research, with experience conducting literature reviews and extracting data.
• Experience designing methodologies and working with volunteers is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Why Volunteer With Us?

• Help sustain a nonprofit that supports the transgender and gender-diverse community.
• Be part of a welcoming and affirming team.
• Flexible, remote-friendly role with opportunities for skill-building.
• Gain valuable experience in professional development.