Research Assistant II - Remote

Overview

The Research Assistant II will contribute to a project funded by Global Cities, Inc., focusing on the development of an international online learning community and related research.

In Short

• Provide administrative and organizational support to the project.
• Manage social media accounts and outreach to educators.
• Assist in organizing project files and documenting student work.
• Participate in bi-weekly meetings.
• Contribute to the development of curriculum and support materials.
• Conduct literature reviews and qualitative data analysis.
• Assist in coding and analysis of data.
• Communicate with educators via Zoom for informal interviews.
• Work independently and collaboratively within a research team.
• Thrive in an environment with ambiguity and iterative processes.

Requirements

• Some post high school training in education or related field.
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience in K12 intercultural dialogue.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
• Excellent writing and analytic skills.
• Some video editing experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in education or related field.
• Comfortable with diverse audiences and cultural contexts.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Tolerance for ambiguity and iterative processes.
• Experience with large scale online educational platforms is a plus.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off including parental leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage starting on day one.
• Retirement plans with university contributions.
• Wellbeing and mental health resources.
• Support for families and caregivers.
• Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance.
• Commuter benefits and campus perks.