Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Education Data & Leadership

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston System is seeking a qualified researcher to contribute to a longitudinal educational project. You will apply advanced social and education research methods, including mixed and quasi-experimental designs, to data cleaning, organization, maintenance, and analysis.

You will prepare results for presentation and publication and advise procedural changes based on findings. Responsibilities include supervising project tasks, evaluating progress, and applying writing and data

Qualifications

• Deals with advanced social or education research methods, including mixed and quasi-experimental approaches.
• Work involves data cleaning, organization, maintenance, dataset construction, and analysis.
• Ability to advise on procedural changes based on findings and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under supervision.
• Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.
• May be responsible for highly technical research equipment.
• May review and evaluate personnel effectiveness.
• May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.
• Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
• Receives minimal supervision, with higher level guidance only in unusual situations.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.
• Provides expertise in social or education research methods for longitudinal educational projects, including data processing and analysis.

Skills

Data cleaning

Data analysis

Research methods

Writing skills

Dataset construction

Education

Doctorate degree

Job description

The University of Houston System is seeking a qualified researcher to contribute to a longitudinal educational project. You will apply advanced social and education research methods, including mixed and quasi-experimental designs, to data cleaning, organization, maintenance, and analysis.

You will prepare results for presentation and publication and advise procedural changes based on findings. Responsibilities include supervising project tasks, evaluating progress, and applying writing and data