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Senior Research Officer Equity and Social Policy, 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 Officer to deliver research for the EdTech Hub, a flagship programme addressing the global learning crisis (edtechhub.org).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 contribute to the high-quality delivery and innovative research, policy advice and public affairs, focused on the EdTech and broadly within the Institutes overall strategy. You will contribute to large-scale mixed methods research and evaluation as well as to innovate methodologies for the new EdTech Hub.You will work with a multi-disciplinary group of internationally recognised research within the EdTech Hub consortium, with the Equity and Social Policy programme at ODI, and with organisations based in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, Asia and elsewhere. You will contribute to research, from literature reviews, mixed methods design, analysis of secondary and primary data, preparation of presentations, drafting of blog posts, to policy briefs and academic papersYou will have:

  • Experience in Edtech or digital technology for development;
  • Experience in political economy analysis and in one of: education system reform, equity and leave no one behind, girls education and gender, school to work transitions, education in emergencies and crises;
  • A degree and post-graduate qualification in education or a related discipline;
  • Strong analytical skills, a capacity to write clearly, and excellent organisational and oral communication skills;
  • Capacity for policy advisory or public-affairs work, based on an analytical approach, and an innovative and creative communications ability;
  • Experience of research in international development;
  • Interest in At-scale research (ASR) or design experiments and design-based research (DBR, EBR, DBIR, etc) and adaptive research (e.g. "nimble" approaches);
  • Fluency in English, and preferably a good command of at least one other language.
  • 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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