Program Manager, Research
Kiddom75,000 - 100,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Education TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess at least 2-4 years of professional experience in K-12 education research or program evaluation, along with a Master’s or Doctorate degree in Evaluation, Statistics, Educational Psychology, Psychology, Learning Sciences, Social Sciences, or a related field. Strong quantitative analysis skills are required, including experience with Stata or R, and the ability to translate technical findings into non-technical language. Demonstrated problem-solving aptitude and the ability to remove blockers to project delivery are also necessary.
Responsibilities
The Researcher will be a champion for Instructure’s internal and external research and evaluation work, supporting data quality assurance efforts, analyzing education data and generating reports, and developing program logic models/theories of change. They will conduct literature reviews, communicate about educational research designs and results, own and manage deliverables, and work collaboratively with researchers, product managers, designers, marketers, and engineers to execute planned work and align with the company’s roadmap.
Skills
Quantitative Analysis
Logistic Regression
Multilevel Modeling
Propensity Score Matching
Structural Equation Modeling
Item Response Theory
Data Analysis
Research Design
Literature Review
Report Writing
Communication
Collaboration
Instructure
Education technology for teaching and learning
About Instructure
Instructure focuses on enhancing the educational experience for teachers and students through its technology solutions. The main product, Canvas, is a learning management system (LMS) that enables educators to create, manage, and deliver course content effectively. This platform supports various educational institutions, including K-12 schools, universities, and corporate training programs, by providing a user-friendly interface for both instructors and learners. Unlike many competitors, Instructure operates on a subscription model, allowing institutions to access its services and tools for a fee. The goal of Instructure is to empower educators and improve student outcomes by providing effective teaching tools and resources, serving over 30 million users in more than 6,000 organizations globally.
Key Metrics
Cottonwood Heights, UtahHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$86.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
EducationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees