Director of Research and Impact - Remote

Overview

The Raspberry Pi Foundation is seeking an experienced leader to drive research and impact evaluation strategies within its learning team, focusing on enhancing computer science education.

In Short

• Lead the Foundation's research and impact evaluation strategies.
• Collaborate with academic partners to define research agendas.
• Evaluate the impact of programs and products.
• Translate research findings into practical applications.
• Guide work in AI literacy and data science.
• Represent the Foundation at conferences and networks.
• Lead a cross-functional team.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the organization.
• Flexible working hours and remote options available.
• Regular travel to Cambridge required.

Requirements

• Experience in research and impact evaluation in K12 education.
• Postgraduate qualification preferred.
• Understanding of research methodologies.
• Commitment to ethical research practices.
• Track record of translating research into practice.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience managing teams and projects.
• Ability to build partnerships with academic institutions.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple projects.
• Collaborative leadership style.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 after five years.
• Company-wide closure for 3 days at year-end.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Private healthcare coverage.
• Life assurance and long-term illness insurance.
• Investment in professional development.
• Flexible work hours.
• Generous family leave policy.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Season ticket loan available.