[CogSci] Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Connecticut

Ido Davidesco ido.davidesco at gmail.com
Wed May 20 07:05:28 PDT 2020


The Department of Educational Psychology at UConn's Neag School of
Education seeks to hire a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate to join
its research group in learning sciences and technology.

The scholar will work on a multidisciplinary collaborative team funded by
the NIH Science Education Partnership Program and led by Dr. Ido Davidesco
<https://steinhardt.nyu.edu/people/ido-davidesco> at UConn.

This project focuses on developing authentic classroom-based research
experiences for high school students. As part of the project, students use
innovative, portable brain technologies to learn about their own learning.
With support from a scientist, they develop a research question, collect
brain and behavioral data, and share their findings with their community (
https://wp.nyu.edu/brainwaves/).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will have the opportunity to learn
about advances in educational technology and learning sciences and to
contribute to all aspects of the project including co-designing curriculum
with teachers, developing content for online and in-person professional
development, conducting classroom-based educational research, authoring
publications, developing new research grants, and managing research teams.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* PhD in education, learning sciences, psychology, neuroscience, or a
related field
* Research experience relevant to designing and evaluating innovations in
school settings
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate successfully on teams and communicate
effectively through writing

TO APPLY
Please apply online at:
https://jobs.hr.uconn.edu/en-us/job/494568/postdoctoral-research-associate

Please direct all inquiries to: ido.davidesco at uconn.edu
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