Project Manager
The University of Maryland, College Park seeks a skilled project manager to support the newly established Center for Educational Data Science and Innovation (EDSI). This is an excellent opportunity to support the administrative operations of a cutting-edge research center at the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence (AI), and education.
About the Center for Education Data Science and Innovation (EDSI):
The Center for Educational Data Science and Innovation, housed within the College of Education, is dedicated to advancing research and practice at the nexus of data science, AI, and education. EDSI’s mission encompasses:
- Accelerating cutting-edge research leveraging data science and AI to address critical issues in education and advance education equity and effectiveness.
- Bridging educators, researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders to promote evidence-based, ethical, and responsible use of data and AI in education.
- Transforming education systems to achieve greater equity, efficiency, and effectiveness for all students through innovative technological advancements and policy solutions.
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Faculty Director, the project manager will support both the administrative and research components of EDSI. Given EDSI’s recent launch, this position’s responsibilities will evolve as the center grows and expands. This is an on-site, 12-month position classified as a Faculty Specialist at UMD. Initial appointment is 1 year and renewable.
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