Research Fellow (in Digital Adult Learning Quality Index) - AYS
Core
Lead the design, implementation, analysis, and validation of a Digital Adult Learning Quality Index to benchmark the quality and impact of digital continuing education and training courses.
Role type
Senior Research Fellow (applied learning evaluation)
Builds
A validated multi-institutional research instrument and benchmarking framework for digital adult learning
Domain
Education / Learning Sciences / Psychometrics
Required skills
quantitative research methods, survey development, psychometric validation, statistical analysis, study design, data management, project leadership, technical writing
Preferred skills
adult learning/CET, digital learning, learning analytics, mixed-methods research, LMS/telemetry, cost-effectiveness analysis
Technologies
R, Python, SPSS, Stata, Mplus
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day scientific and operational delivery of the project; Lead co-design activities including stakeholder workshops and Delphi rounds; Design and implement pilot and multi-provider field studies; Lead psychometric and statistical analyses; Develop and refine research instruments; Coordinate with CET providers and manage cross-institutional data delivery; Supervise and mentor research assistants; Prepare manuscripts and policy-ready outputs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities