Research Associate

At VEBT, employees are our No. 1 investment. We are looking for a high functioning, detail-oriented professional who can juggle various tasks with accuracy and is interested in molding their career with an award-winning, growing company.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify and obtain sources of funding to support and expand the VEBT research agenda
  
• Support the design and delivery of professional learning content and delivery formats using a variety of computer technologies to improve district, school, and teacher team instructional capacity to promote equity and social justice and improve results for all groups of students.
• Support continuous improvement in the development and dissemination of high-quality professional learning materials and related resources with an understanding of systemic improvement and experience in curriculum development and instructional design.
• Contribute to building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholder
• Solve problems using combined research knowledge; including organizing data search and analysis procedures, summarizing results, and reporting findings.
• Independently work on designated whole projects/problems, while also working as part of collaborative Center teams and contributing effectively to the collective team effort to accomplish assigned results for project/studies.
• Make presentations at a variety of national, state, regional, and local meetings, and events to expand awareness and reach of Center project activities.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required in a related field
+5 years of experience in supporting learning through the provision of professional developing and coaching.
Verifiable experience in the field of education



This is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.