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Partner, Research & Evidence
Start Date: Immediate
Role Type: Full-time employee
Location: FlexibleFully remote/virtual team
Travel: Flexible; willingness to travel approximately 4-6 trips annually for 2-3 days, ~10% travel
About Transcend
Transcend's mission is to support communities to create and spread extraordinary learning for all. Founded in 2015, Transcend has partnered with over 390 schools/partners which collectively serve thousands of students in over 30 states across the country. As a research and development (R&D) hub for the education field, Transcend provides schools and systems with research-backed, community-driven models and capacity so they can make significant leaps to reimagine the future of education.
The Opportunity
At the heart of our work lies our deep commitment to understanding the impact of our work with our partner school communities. By understanding and demonstrating the effectiveness of our design journeys, we can elevate what is possible for schools and inspire many more communities to want to build or adopt extraordinary, equitable learning environments for students. Our measurement and evaluation strategy utilizes a mixed methods approach, gathering both quantitative and qualitative data to illuminate the connection between our work and positive student impact.
Your Role
As Transcend's Partner, Evidence & Impact, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our approach to measuring the impact of our work. You will do so by working primarily across the following buckets of work:
Start Date: Immediate
Role Type: Full-time employee
Location: FlexibleFully remote/virtual team
Travel: Flexible; willingness to travel approximately 4-6 trips annually for 2-3 days, ~10% travel
About Transcend
Transcend's mission is to support communities to create and spread extraordinary learning for all. Founded in 2015, Transcend has partnered with over 390 schools/partners which collectively serve thousands of students in over 30 states across the country. As a research and development (R&D) hub for the education field, Transcend provides schools and systems with research-backed, community-driven models and capacity so they can make significant leaps to reimagine the future of education.
The Opportunity
At the heart of our work lies our deep commitment to understanding the impact of our work with our partner school communities. By understanding and demonstrating the effectiveness of our design journeys, we can elevate what is possible for schools and inspire many more communities to want to build or adopt extraordinary, equitable learning environments for students. Our measurement and evaluation strategy utilizes a mixed methods approach, gathering both quantitative and qualitative data to illuminate the connection between our work and positive student impact.
Your Role
As Transcend's Partner, Evidence & Impact, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our approach to measuring the impact of our work. You will do so by working primarily across the following buckets of work:
- Developing and managing research and impact studies : Leading research studies to answer critical questions about our work. The person in this role would own the process