Principal Learning Scientist - K12 Emphasis (Fully Remote)

Lemnis; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Lemnis seeks a Principal Learning Scientist to close internal research gaps and build studies, frameworks, and measurement models across its collective. The principal-level IC role reports to the Vice President of Research and partners with business leads to translate findings into product recommendations.

Core responsibilities include designing cross-portfolio research strategies, conducting applied research with RCTs and quasi-experiments, and translating research into product features with

Qualifications

• Requires a doctorate in psychology, learning sciences, or education and 8+ years of applied research experience.
• Expertise in belonging, identity, and motivation, with advanced quantitative and qualitative methods.
• Demonstrated ability to translate research into product decisions and familiarity with ethical AI principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cross-portfolio research strategy to identify evidence gaps and prioritize a shared research agenda.
• Design and execute applied research including RCTs, quasi-experimental designs, and measurement models for student engagement and persistence.
• Translate research into product features and equip Sales and Marketing with evidence assets.

Skills

Randomized controlled trials

Quasi-experimental designs

Measurement models

Applied research

Quantitative methods

Qualitative methods

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Doctorate in psychology/learning sciences/education

Job description

• Lemnis seeks a Principal Learning Scientist to close internal research gaps and build studies, frameworks, and measurement models across its collective.
• This principal-level individual-contributor role reports to the Vice President of Research and partners with business leads to translate findings into product recommendations.

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct cross-portfolio research strategy to identify evidence gaps and prioritize a shared research agenda.
• Design and execute applied research including RCTs, quasi-experimental designs, and measurement models for student engagement and persistence.
• Translate research into product features and equip Sales and Marketing with evidence assets.

Profile:

• Requires a doctorate in psychology, learning sciences, or education and 8+ years of applied research experience.
• Expertise in belonging, identity, and motivation, with advanced quantitative and qualitative methods.
• Demonstrated ability to translate research into product decisions and familiarity with ethical AI principles.

Lemnis

Lemnis is a public charity dedicated to harnessing transformative change to expand learning for all. It is an innovative, forward-thinking, and growing organization with a collaborative and inclusive culture.