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Zoe Slowinski

Senior Research Methodologist
Zoe’s work focuses on survey design and qualitative methodologies.

Zoe is a senior research methodologist in the Methodology and Quantitative Social Sciences department at NORC at the University of Chicago. She has more than 13 years of applied research experience in the United States and internationally, including work with federal, academic, and nonprofit organizations. Her work focuses on survey design, measurement error, and qualitative data collection. At NORC, she develops questionnaires, conducts cognitive and usability interviews, plans and moderates focus groups, and analyzes data for clients such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Science Foundation, and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Zoe also manages projects from design to completion and trains and supervises project teams.

Zoe serves in many roles across projects at NORC. She serves as methodologist on the All of Us Research Program, a National Institutes of Health initiative to collect genetic and health data from one million people in the United States. For the Bureau of Labor Statistics, she managed a project transitioning the American Time Use Survey to a multimode design. Zoe has also served as methodologist on survey design, questionnaire development and cognitive testing efforts for federal workforce surveys sponsored by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics.

Zoe has collaborated on studies published in peer reviewed journals such as the Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology and often presents her research at conferences.

Prior to joining NORC, Zoe held research roles in public opinion and media organizations.

Education

MPP

George Mason University

BA

College of William and Mary

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