Senior Project Scientist
University of California Los Angeles
Requisition Number: JPF09356
The Center for the Transformation of Schools (CTS) at UCLA’s School of Education and Information Studies (Ed&IS) is dedicated to partnering with the education ecosystem to bring about systems change through Humanizing Research, Validating Practices, and Transformative Policies with key stakeholders to support equitable educational outcomes for historically underserved students. Our vision is to be a catalyst for learning communities to boldly nurture and protect the dignity, wellbeing, and full potential of all students. The Senior Project Scientist will be supporting a research center that deeply values education justice and social justice as core to its work.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Under the direction of the CTS Executive Director, the senior project scientist and research director is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing many of the center’s critical research initiatives, as well as for seeking out and developing novel proposals for future research and funding opportunities. As an expert in the area of methodological design, the senior project scientist and research director will oversee the design and careful execution of CTS research projects related to educational equity and access. Specifically, the senior project scientist and research director will develop survey questions and protocols, create focus group and interview protocols, as well as develop and execute complex quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods analyses. Substantive areas of focus will include; computational thinking advancement and addressing STEM education inequities, educational strategies for prioritizing historically marginalized student groups, school and school system transformation, along with researching large scale efforts to implement educational efforts across systems, sectors and states. The senior project scientist and research director will communicate, oversee and support project staff, PIs, and other members of the ED&IS and UCLA community to ensure projects are moving forward and following University policies and procedures.
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To apply, please visit: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09356
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction
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