Science Research Lead

2 weeks ago


Lawrence, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Full time
Job Description

Lead the design, planning, and implementation of science learning map projects. Conduct research syntheses in science education and cognitive literature to develop and refine learning map models. Collaborate with internal and external teams to coordinate and implement reviews of learning maps. Review feedback and adjust maps in response to new research findings. Produce technical documentation of science map development and related projects. Lead research projects related to the use of formal learning models in science. Contribute to grant projects that develop, adapt, or implement science learning maps.

Responsibilities
  • Develop high-quality, accessible, map-based educational materials to support teaching and learning of science for all learners.
  • Use knowledge of science education and the Next Generation Science Standards to review instructional guides, professional development materials, and other documents to support teaching and learning science.
  • Communicate with external audiences, including state departments of education and professional organizations, to present information related to learning maps.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in science, science education, psychology, curriculum and instruction, or a related field.
  • Master's degree in science, science education, educational psychology, curriculum and instruction, or a related field, and 3 years of experience in the field of study.
  • 1 year of academic or professional experience conducting, documenting, and synthesizing empirical research focused on science education.
  • 1 year of experience working on projects that use Next Generation Science Standards or related multidimensional K-12 academic standards in science.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for scholarly and practitioner audiences.
  • 1 year of experience working in a multidisciplinary, team-based environment.

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