Postdoctoral Scholar-Research Associate

University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Dr. Yasemin Copur-Gencturk at the Rossier School of Education, University of Southern California, is seeking to hire a postdoctoral research associate. This role will contribute to research focused on enhancing and measuring teachers’ knowledge of numbers and operations relationships for teaching. The position involves assisting with the development of learning and assessment materials, recruiting participants, collecting and analyzing data from multiple sites, writing research articles, and disseminating project outcomes. The role is for up to two years, contingent on performance.

Requirements

• PhD in mathematics education or the learning sciences
• Understanding of the knowledge and skills involved in teaching and learning numbers and operations
• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Two sample manuscripts
• Contact information of three references

Nice To Haves

• Experience in developing learning materials and assessment items for teachers
• Experience in coding data
• Experience in conducting complex research studies
• Experience in managing data collection from multiple sites

Responsibilities

• Developing learning and assessment materials
• Recruiting participants
• Collecting and analyzing data from multiple sites
• Writing research articles
• Disseminating project outcomes

Benefits

• Excellent benefits and perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree