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The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Associate on a 12-month contract, with the possibility of renewal, at the Centre of Research in Pedagogy & Practice, Office of Education Research.

Project Title: Data and Theory Driven Artificial Intelligence to Boost the Science of Learning

Project Introduction: This project will leverage big data generated from online education platform approaches to build Science of Learning for effective education. The project will focus on: (1) current trends and advancements for the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education, including Generative AI, (2) implementing experimental studies for teaching and learning for mathematics with AI in primary schools, and (3) publishing research findings for different stakeholders including researchers, policymakers and teachers.

Requirements:
  • Academic qualification: Master's Degree in Data Science, Psychology, Education, Social Sciences or related field. Candidates with a PhD may be considered for a Research Fellow position instead.
  • Work experience: Preferably with experience in social science or education research
  • Desirable interests, skills, and attributes:
    • Learning analytics, conversational analysis and/or dialogical learning/pedagogy
    • Familiarity with primary mathematics education
    • Proactive, eager to learn and perform
    • Good self-management skills for task structure and management to achieve given goals and objectives
    • Experience/interest in Artificial Intelligence in Education is highly preferred
    • Candidates with knowledge and skills in systematic review are welcome to apply


Responsibilities:
  • Co-design and develop experimental research that aligns with the project needs and requirements
  • Research and devise appropriate learning analytics/conversational analysis tools for data analysis
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand analytic needs and devise possible solutions
  • Communicate research implications of data to various stakeholders, i.e., researchers, policymakers, educators, etc.
  • Any other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator


Application

Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Closing Date

Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.

Hiring Institution: NIE
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Research Associate (Office of Education Research) [NIE]
Singapore
23 days ago
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Full-time