Learning Scientist
Core
Conduct iterative mixed-methods research on virtual reality education products to measure effects on student learning and persistence.
Role type
Senior IC learning scientist (quantitative focus)
Builds
Virtual reality lab experiences and curriculum for higher education
Domain
Higher education + virtual reality + learning sciences
Required skills
quantitative data management, statistical analysis, R programming, survey design, research methodology design, data cleaning, data visualization, literature review
Preferred skills
SQL, experimental/quasi-experimental design, modeling data, higher education research experience
Technologies
R, Qualtrics, SQL
Responsibilities
Perform data cleaning, statistical analysis, and data visualization in R; coordinate and determine compatibility of data from various sources; select and recommend appropriate research design methodologies; co-manage survey research processes in Qualtrics; contribute to internal reports and presentations; collaborate with research team to co-inform instructional practices and technology decisions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC