Research Data Engineer
As a member of the Vice Provost for Advancements in Learning (VPAL) research group the VPAL Research Data Engineer will support our research program in pedagogy and education by managing the data obtained from online and mixed online and residential courses. The person filling this position will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining scalable software to transform and integrate large complex datasets into a reliable data infrastructure that can produce high quality research data for faculty, staff researchers, post-doctoral fellows and course developers at HarvardX. The research data engineer will work closely with technology partners including Harvard University Information Technology, EdX, and potentially others to define data requirements, verify data integrity, establish secure workflows for the transfer and storage of this data, and define, prepare, and present datasets extracted from the raw data collected. This person will also be a liaison and member of a technical community that will define and implement the next generation of tools for teaching and learning, both on-line and on-campus. She or he will be expected to act as a voice for educational research interests within that community.
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