美国莱斯大学心理学、认知科学或相关领域博士后职位招聘
Posting Details
Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department OpenStax
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time
Requisition Number P21002
Open Date 07/27/2020
Close Date
Benefits Eligible Yes
Position Summary
OpenStax is a non-profit textbook publisher, learning software producer, and platform for learning research based at Rice University. Our mission is to provide every student with free or low-cost access to high-quality learning materials and tools that help them succeed in their education and career. We have created a library of 29 free and openly licensed college textbooks that have served 6.2 million students, resulting in $576 million dollars in savings. We have created software to help college students in three of those subjects read with more engagement and practice more effectively, incorporating our research team’s expertise in cognitive science and machine learning. OpenStax seeks a passionate and committed postdoctoral research associate to join the OpenStax team. S/he will focus primarily on research which seeks to understand how student individual difference factors can be considered and incorporated into better personalized learning experiences.
Education Required Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate
Major/Discipline Psychology, cognitive sciences, or related field
Education Preferred
Experience Required No experience required
Experience Preferred
Skills Required - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as oral presentation skills - Organization and time management skills - Knowledge of modern research methods, data collection and analyses - Knowledge of the principles and techniques of learning sciences, cognitive sciences, and psychometrics disciplines - Ability to work in a collaborative environment - Ability to work independently and professionally with minimal supervision and direction
Skills Preferred
Physical Demands Requires working at a computer for extended periods of time (up to eight hours per day).
Working Conditions - Open office environment - Occasional travel to work with partners - May require extended hours during peak periods to meet deadlines (e.g., April thru May)
Security Sensitive As defined under the Texas Education Code and Rice Policy No. 425, this position is security sensitive and employment in this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
Essential Personnel Position is not considered essential during a campus emergency.
Rice University Standard of Civility Serves as a representative of the University, displaying courtesy, tact, consideration and discretion in all interactions with other members of the Rice community and with the public.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Posting https:// jobs.rice.edu/postings/23919
Essential Functions - Documents, analyzes, and maintains research data - Assists with proposal development to obtain research funding - Mentors, oversees, and/or trains junior research team members - Publishes and presents research findings - Supports project management and collaboration across institutions or disciplines - Designs and implements research protocols; adapts new procedures, methods or instrumentation relative to research procedures - Provides academic services (ie. teaching classes) to the department as required - Performs all other duties as assigned
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Cover Letter
Resume
Optional Documents
Writing Sample
Letter of Support
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