POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - PHYSICS EDUCATION RESEARCH
Job no: 499980
Work type: Full-Time
Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University, College of Arts & Sciences
Job Summary
Drexel’s Physics Education Research Network [D-PERN] is hiring a post-doctoral scholar to work on an NSF funded project which aims to extend the characterization of active learning environments in physics through social network analysis and classroom observations using COPUS.
Essential Functions
- Supervise graduate and undergraduate students
- Present at national/international conferences and publication of scientific results in peer-reviewed journals as lead author
- Self-starter, able to work independently
- Keep, manage, and organize large amounts of data
- Perform and have knowledge of common network analysis techniques
Required Qualifications
- PhD or Doctorate in Physics, physical science, science education, learning sciences, or related field or foreign equivalent, by time of appointment is expected
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in R programming
- Experience working with, managing, and organizing large datasets
Physical Demands
Typically sitting at a desk/table
Location
University City-Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This position is classified as Exempt with a salary grade of I. For more information regarding Drexel’s Professional Staff salary structure, https://drexel.edu/hr/career/ducomp/salstructure/
Please review the Benefits Brochure for some information on our benefits offerings.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Advertised: Nov 20 2022 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Dec 20 2022 Eastern Standard Time
