Education AI Research Lead for In-Product Studies

Stanford University; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University EduNLP Lab in Palo Alto seeks a partner-embedded researcher to design studies, translate research measures into product-ready evaluators, and study translation processes for scalable deployment. You will collaborate with edtech partners, lead multidisciplinary teams, supervise graduate researchers, and publish findings at ACL and Learning@Scale.

This role emphasizes rigorous experimental design, data pipelines, and collaboration with product teams to bring research into real

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in applicable social science with five years of related experience.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work under deadlines.
• Experience with product teams or external partners to apply research.

Responsibilities

• Scope joint projects with edtech partners and translate research measures into product specifications.
• Design experiments including A/B tests and quasi-experiments with power analyses.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams spanning lab and partners’ product/engineering groups.
• Build and maintain data pipelines from data-use agreements to storage and organization.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

NLP pipelines

LLMs

Experiment design

Education

Graduate degree in social science

PhD preferred

Tools

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Job description

Stanford University EduNLP Lab in Palo Alto seeks a partner-embedded researcher to design studies, translate research measures into product-ready evaluators, and study translation processes for scalable deployment. You will collaborate with edtech partners, lead multidisciplinary teams, supervise graduate researchers, and publish findings at ACL and Learning@Scale.

This role emphasizes rigorous experimental design, data pipelines, and collaboration with product teams to bring research into real