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Senior Research Fellow or Research Fellow EdTech Hub

Job LocationLondon
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCompetitive salary
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Open Ended ContractAn independent, global think tank, working for a sustainable and peaceful world in which every person thrives.About the EdTech HubODI are looking for a Senior Research Fellow/Research Fellow to oversee large-scale mixed methods research and evaluation and to innovate methodologies for the EdTech Hub.The EdTech Hub is funded by the UK government (DFID) and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with technical support from the World Bank. With a budget of £20m over 8 years, until 2027, the programme aims to establish a platform for research on innovation and application of technologies to close the gap in provision of education worldwide. The core partners in the consortium are ODI, University of Cambridge, Jigsaw, Brink, Open Development for Education, and Results for Development, along with Afrilabs, eLearning Africa and BRAC.The EdTech Hub finished its Inception Phase in January 2020, and now delivers through three spheres: research; innovation; engagement. Themes we explore in our research include the use of technology in education system governance, data management and accountability; teacher professional development, retention and attendance; adaptation for the needs of different learners; and measuring the impact and cost-effectiveness of Edtech within the sector.About youYou will develop, conduct and manage high-quality and innovative research, policy advice and public affairs with the EdTech Hub, and for ODIs other education and technology research. You will be an education economist, or have a similar background, with previous experience and interest in EdTech or digital technology for development.You will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary group of internationally recognised researchers, contributing to the research of the programme, from literature reviews, mixed methods design, analysis of secondary and primary data, preparation of presentations, drafting of blog posts, to policy briefs and academic papers.You will have:

  • a degree and post-graduate qualification as an education economist or in a related discipline;
  • experience in policy-oriented research in one of: education financing, cost effectiveness, assessment of socio-economic impact, valuation and/or VfM, public sector management;
  • background in quantitative analysis and familiarity with cross-country datasets, household survey data and experience in using STATA;
  • extensive experience in Sub Saharan Africa, South or South East Asia;
  • strong analytical skills, a capacity to write clearly, and excellent organisational and oral communication skills;
  • experience of working with diverse, multidisciplinary teams; the ability to collaborate remotely and in agile or adaptive programmes;
  • project management skills, and skills in negotiation, listening, problem solving, and communicating ideas;
  • fluency in English, and preferably one other language.
  • This role will either be recruited either as a Senior Research Fellow or Research Fellow, see our job description for more.For more information and to download an application pack, please visit our website via the button below.Closing date: Thursday, 3 September 2020.Interview date: Week Commencing Monday, 7 September 2020.

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