KTP Research Associate: Mathematics Learning & EdTech

University of Nottingham; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Nottingham invites applications for a KTP Research Associate (Mathematics Learning) to join a collaboration with Maths Circle, the team behind Times Tables Rock Stars and NumBots. You will lead rigorous applied research in an EdTech environment and translate findings into product changes that improve maths learning for children at scale.

You will work with academics in the Human Development and Learning Research Group and with Loughborough University to explore how maths

Qualifications

• A PhD (or close to completion) in Cognitive Development, Mathematical Cognition, Mathematics Education or a closely related discipline.
• Knowledge and experience of a range of research methods and designs.
• Excellent advanced data analysis skills on large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-profile Knowledge Transfer Partnership exploring how psychological factors influence engagement and learning.
• Work with researchers, product teams, designers and engineers to translate evidence into practical changes and evaluate impact.

Job description

The University of Nottingham invites applications for a KTP Research Associate (Mathematics Learning) to join a collaboration with Maths Circle, the team behind Times Tables Rock Stars and NumBots. You will lead rigorous applied research in an EdTech environment and translate findings into product changes that improve maths learning for children at scale.

You will work with academics in the Human Development and Learning Research Group and with Loughborough University to explore how maths