WestEd

Research Associate II


PayCompetitive
LocationSan Francisco/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: RESEA002805
      Employer Industry: Education Research and Consulting

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Salary up to $110,000
      - Opportunity to collaborate with researchers and practitioners from diverse backgrounds
      - Possibility of remote work for convenience
      - Chance to contribute to projects that promote quality STEM learning for all students
      - Opportunity to lead small scale projects independently
      - Potential for professional development and mentorship

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Lead small scale projects independently
      - Create project organizational tools, develop project plans and timelines, outline processes
      - Monitor and report on project progress and support project directors
      - Lead data collection instrument development and/or selection
      - Analyze and visualize study data to show implementation and impact of educational interventions

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - PhD degree in education, psychology, learning technology, or related field
      - Experience performing independent research on STEM educational programs
      - Strong communication and interpersonal collaboration skills
      - Programming expertise in at least one major statistical package
      - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with developing or evaluating educational technology products
      - Knowledge of artificial intelligence and its application in education

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  • About the company

      Learn about WestEd's services, research, and resources, all designed to improve education and other important outcomes for children, youth, and adults.