Research Assistant (FTC) - Remote

Overview

The Research Assistant will support research projects in computing and digital making education, working with the Raspberry Pi Foundation and the University of Cambridge.

In Short

• Support research projects in computing education.
• Review and synthesize research literature.
• Collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.
• Write research findings for various audiences.
• Organize research events and workshops.
• Collaborate with team members on projects.
• Participate in group meetings and presentations.
• Maintain relationships with research participants.
• Contribute to the academic discipline.
• Stay updated on developments in the field.

Requirements

• Experience in computing education research or related fields.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Experience in qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Experience with educators and in schools.
• Ability to write and disseminate research findings.
• Proven communication skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Motivation to work in interdisciplinary environments.
• Willingness to travel.

Benefits

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