Data Scientist for Educational Technology

6 days ago

Boise, Idaho, United States Idaho Digital Learning Full time
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Science and Analytics Specialist to enhance the student user experience within our online education platform. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in data science and analytics, with a keen interest in applying these skills to improve educational outcomes and user engagement.

Key Responsibilities:
Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to student interactions, performance, and engagement within our online learning platform. Develop and implement predictive models and algorithms to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improving the student user experience. Create and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and inform decision-making. Utilize advanced statistical techniques and machine learning to gain insights into student behavior and outcomes.

User Experience (UX) Improvement:
Apply data-driven insights to recommend and implement changes to the online learning platform that enhance the student user experience. Collaborate with UX designers, instructional designers, and developers to integrate data analytics into the design and development process. Conduct A/B testing and other experiments to evaluate the impact of UX changes on student engagement and performance. Monitor and analyze user feedback and behavior to continuously refine and improve the user experience.

Collaboration & Communication:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including instructional design, IT, and administration, to ensure that data analytics initiatives align with organizational goals. Present data findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner. Advocate for data-driven decision-making and evidence-based improvements to the student user experience.

Continuous Improvement:
Stay current with industry trends and best practices in data science, analytics, and educational technology. Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation based on data insights. Participate in professional development and training activities.

Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Proven experience in data science and analytics, with a strong portfolio demonstrating relevant projects. Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Strong understanding of statistical analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling. Experience in user experience (UX) research and design is a plus. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience in the education sector or with educational technology is highly desirable.

Key Competencies:

Analytical Thinking:
Ability to analyze complex data sets and draw meaningful insights.

Technical Proficiency:
Skilled in data science and analytics tools and methodologies.

User-Centered Approach:
Focus on leveraging data to enhance the user experience.

Collaboration:
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Communication:
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Application:
Position is open until filled. Apply online at AppliTrack. The required documents are a current resume and a letter of introduction. Only online applications are accepted. For application process questions, email

Compensation:

Salary:
$70,000 - $77,000, dependent on education and experience. Includes health insurance, PERSI benefits, and paid leave. Necessary computer equipment, software, and applications.

Work Environment:
Remote work in an online environment. Employee is responsible for obtaining high-speed internet to allow them to communicate effectively. Participation in bi-annual in-person IDLA events is required. Occasional meetings at the IDLA Office in Boise may also be required.

Employment Policy:
No concurrent employment during working hours without prior approval. Must focus solely on IDLA duties during working hours. Adherence to current employer policies on equipment use, work schedule, and resources.

Physical and Mental Requirements:
Ability to communicate effectively, see and comprehend written instructions, and operate office and computer equipment. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as bending and reaching. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

IDLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on veteran status, disabilities, race, color, religion, political affiliation, sex, national origin, genetics, or other protected statuses. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Contact TTY/TTD:
711) or for accommodations. Preference may be given to qualified veterans.

Preference for Applicants:

Preference will be given to applicants who live in or around the Treasure Valley (unless a region is identified in the job description), followed by those within the state of Idaho. Out-of-state applicants will be considered if no suitable in-state candidates apply.

At-Will Employment:

Employment with IDLA is at-will, meaning the employer or employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.

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