About Edmentum
Empowering students through innovative online learning
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Richardson, Texas
- Serves over 1,500 educational institutions
- Offers Courseware and Exact Path products
- Employs between 1,000 and 5,000 individuals
Edmentum, headquartered in Richardson, Texas, offers a range of online learning solutions designed to enhance student achievement and prepare them for academic and career success. With over 1,500 educational institutions as clients, Edmentum's products include Courseware, a comprehensive K-12 curric...
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Research Scientist β’ Mid-Level
Edmentum β’ United States - Remote
Overview
Edmentum is hiring a Research Scientist to design and execute efficacy research for educational solutions. You'll utilize advanced statistical techniques and collaborate with various stakeholders. This role requires a PhD in a relevant quantitative field and proficiency in R, Python, SAS, or Stata.
Job Description
Who you are
You hold a PhD in a relevant quantitative field and bring over a year of independent research experience. Your proficiency in R, Python, SAS, or Stata allows you to analyze data effectively, and you have a solid understanding of WWC and ESSA standards of research rigor. You communicate technical findings clearly and effectively, making complex data accessible to diverse audiences. Collaboration is key for you, as you work well across teams and disciplines, adapting to evolving responsibilities based on business needs. You are committed to contributing to impactful educational solutions and are eager to engage in thought leadership through conference presentations and other avenues.
What you'll do
As a Research Scientist at Edmentum, you will contribute to the design and execution of rigorous studies using experimental, quasi-experimental, and mixed methods designs. Your role will involve analyzing data using advanced statistical techniques and software, ensuring that the research supports Edmentumβs mission to deliver effective educational solutions. You will collaborate with districts, vendors, universities, and internal teams to gather insights and data necessary for your research. Additionally, you will prepare research briefs, technical documents, and presentations to communicate your findings. Engaging in thought leadership through conference presentations and participation in Technical Advisory Committees (TAC) will also be part of your responsibilities, allowing you to share your expertise and contribute to the broader educational community.
What we offer
Edmentum is a Remote First organization, emphasizing flexibility and a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to tech-enabled learning solutions, ensuring that all students have access to flexible learning environments. The salary range for this role is between $85,000 and $95,000 USD, reflecting our commitment to competitive compensation for our employees. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.
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