Jeremy Jagers
Olympia Fields
Summary
Experienced research associate committed to successfully conducting high quality studies of health and health promotion. Skills include knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research design, staff supervision, participant recruitment, and data collection and management.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant
Moore Educational Solutions
12.2023 - 12.2025
- Responsible for collection and analysis of student focus group data, training student researchers in qualitative data collection, and other youth participatory action research methodologies
- Responsible for developing key indicators of quality and performance across public sectors including health, education, economics, and sociology among African-American populations in the state of Minnesota
Research Associate
University of Illinois at Chicago-Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Lab
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Responsible for project management including facilitating and tracking team progress on deliverables, on-site participant recruitment in urban and suburban elementary and middle schools, qualitative and quantitative data collection, management and analysis, and academic writing
Educational Research Assistant
American Institutes for Research
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Responsible for qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis, including thematic analysis of individual and group interviews and survey development, administration and analysis
Graduate Research Assistant
DePaul University
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Responsible for participant recruitment, quantitative and qualitative data collection, database management and analysis across multiple projects in Chicago schools and community centers
Summer Research Intern
Collaborative for Academic Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL)
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Responsible for school-based qualitative data collection, analysis, and search engine optimization
Laboratory Manager
University Of Michigan
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Responsible for project management of a small research team, preparing Institutional Review Board applications, survey and interview protocol review, community-based and online participant recruitment, study compensation management, and qualitative data analysis
User Experience Researcher
Intelisys Solutions
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Responsible for front-end development of websites and presentations for clients, troubleshooting, and collaboration with stakeholders in project development
Research Assistant
University of Michigan, School of Education
National Center for Institutional Diversity
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Responsible for qualitative data collection, management and analysis, conducted individual and focus group interviews, data base management
Research Assistant
University of Michigan, School of Public Health
Health Equity Leadership Pipeline Collaborative
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Responsible for project management including supervision and training of research team for literature reviews, qualitative data collection, management and analysis
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Michigan, School of Public Health
ManUpManDown Project
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Responsible for focus group participant recruitment and focus group interviews, survey development, data collection, and management and preliminary analysis of qualitative and quantitative data
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Michigan State University, School of Public Health
Connect 2 Protect
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Responsible for facilitation and review of audio interviews, audio to text transcription, file management and organization
High School Researcher
University of Michigan
Center for the Study of Black Youth in Context
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Responsible for developing and conducting surveys and individual interviews, and database management and analysis
Education
Master's of Science - Community Psychology
DePaul University
01.2022
Bachelor's of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies in Health and Society
Michigan State University
01.2015
Skills
- Quantitative data analysis
- Qualitative data analysis
- Data visualization
- Database building and management
- Research participant recruitment and management
- Grant writing
- IRB review and certification
- Audio transcription to text
- Protocol design for focus groups
- Interviews
- Qualitative research methodology
- Literature review
Training
- Statistics
- Epidemiology
- Graduate-Level Behavioral Research Methods
- Mechanisms of Disease
- Psychology
- Sociology
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Consultant
Moore Educational Solutions
12.2023 - 12.2025
Research Associate
University of Illinois at Chicago-Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Lab
08.2023 - 06.2024
Educational Research Assistant
American Institutes for Research
06.2022 - 02.2023
Summer Research Intern
Collaborative for Academic Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL)
06.2019 - 08.2019
Graduate Research Assistant
DePaul University
01.2019 - 01.2022
Laboratory Manager
University Of Michigan
01.2018 - 01.2019
User Experience Researcher
Intelisys Solutions
01.2016 - 01.2018
Research Assistant
University of Michigan, School of Education
01.2016 - 01.2018
Research Assistant
University of Michigan, School of Public Health
01.2016 - 01.2017
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Michigan, School of Public Health
01.2015 - 01.2016
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Michigan State University, School of Public Health
01.2014 - 01.2015
High School Researcher
University of Michigan
01.2009 - 01.2011
Master's of Science - Community Psychology
DePaul University
Bachelor's of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies in Health and Society
Michigan State University