University of Oklahoma
The Research Scientist leads and contributes to a portfolio of externally funded, applied social science projects at the University of Oklahoma’s Institute for Public Policy Research & Analysis (IPPRA). The role involves designing and conducting interdisciplinary research, publishing findings, and developing competitive proposals for external funding. The position requires collaborating with academic, government, and industry partners to translate research into actionable knowledge that informs public policy and practice.
Headquarters
Norman, Oklahoma, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1890
The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a public research university founded in 1890 with its main campus in Norman and additional campuses in Tulsa and the Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. OU offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across arts and sciences, business, engineering, law, medicine, and fine arts, and is known for research strengths in areas such as meteorology, energy and aerospace, health sciences, and Native American studies. The university combines teaching, research, and statewide community engagement through industry and government partnerships, outreach programs, cultural initiatives, and athletics to support student development and regional economic growth.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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