Senior Research Scientist - Early Math & Education

WestEd; United States; Teletrabalho; USD 122 000 - 191 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

15% retirement contribution

FSA/HSA

PTO + holidays

Life insurance

Merit increases

Professional development

Mentorship program

Resumo da oferta

WestEd is seeking a Research Scientist II to lead mid- to large-sized or moderately complex research and evaluation projects. You will oversee multi-method studies from design to dissemination, manage concurrent workstreams, and represent WestEd through presentations and publications.

You will also help expand our early childhood mathematics work, contribute to proposals, build client relationships, and mentor colleagues.

Qualificações

• Ph.D. in child development, education, psychology or related research field.
• Deep knowledge of early mathematics and early childhood education.
• 5+ years leading applied research or evaluation studies.
• Experience with proposals, client and funder relationships.
• Strong writing, presentations, and dissemination skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead mid-size to large or moderately complex projects across multiple workstreams.
• Design, collect data, analyze, and disseminate study findings with quality and ethics.
• Coach colleagues and mentor junior staff in methods and writing.
• Develop proposals and build a pipeline of work with clients and partners.
• Represent WestEd in presentations and publications at regional/national levels.

Conhecimentos

Statistical software

Communication skills

Project management

Mentoring

Client relations

Leadership

Formação académica

Ph.D. in child development or related field

Ferramentas

Stata

SPSS

R

Descrição da oferta de emprego

WestEd is seeking a Research Scientist II to lead mid- to large-sized or moderately complex research and evaluation projects. You will oversee multi-method studies from design to dissemination, manage concurrent workstreams, and represent WestEd through presentations and publications.

You will also help expand our early childhood mathematics work, contribute to proposals, build client relationships, and mentor colleagues.