Research assistant Job at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

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  • Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Company Description

The Georgia Institute of Technology is a top-tier research university that provides a technologically based education to over 25,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Ranked seventh among U.S. News & World Report's top public universities, Georgia Tech offers degrees through various colleges and is known for its innovative research contributions.

Role Description

This is a part-time Research Assistant role located in Atlanta, Georgia at Georgia Tech. The Research Assistant will be responsible for conducting research on mathematics education for high school students.

The Research Assistant will join Dr. Eunhye Flavin's research team at the College of Lifetime Learning. Specifically, the Research Assistant will focus on Flavin's American Educational Research Association (AERA)-funded research project on mathematical modeling for high school students. This study examines how speculative design, a novel pedagogical model for mathematical modeling, empowers high school students to create collective visions for the future of their communities.

Qualifications

The RA will engage in a comprehensive research experience (Spring–Summer 2025, about 5 hrs/week for 20 weeks). The RA will have the ability to perform the tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Develop mathematical modeling tasks
  • Design research instruments (surveys, interviews)
  • Lead a 3D modeling workshop (e.g., SketchUp) for instructors
  • Collect and analyze data from a five-week Saturday summer program at Georgia Tech (June to July 2025)
  • Experience with scientific writing and publication is strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in a relevant field (e.g., mathematics education)

Interested? Email me for details! Dr. Eunhye Flavin at Georgia Tech: [email protected]

Job Tags

Part time, Summer work, Saturday,

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