Research Fellowship post in inquiry science learning, Open University, UK

Research Fellowship in Design of Software Systems for inquiry-based Science Learning

Institute of Educational Technology, The Open University
£37,012 - £44,166, Ref 7998
Temporary contract until 31 July 2013
Based in Milton Keynes

The Institute of Educational Technology (IET) is looking for a Research
Fellow to work on a prestigious project, funded by the Wolfson Foundation,
to develop an OpenScience Laboratory. You will be designing and
implementing the system architecture and software tools to support inquiry
based-science learning and integrating these into the software platform. You
should demonstrate excellent skills in systems software design and
implementation. You will have previous experience in undertaking
design-based research, and a strong record of publication.

Closing date: 24 May 2012. Interview date: 12 June 2012.

For detailed information and how to apply go to
www.open.ac.uk/employment, or email the Staffing Support Officer,
iet-recruitment@open.ac.uk, quoting the reference number.


Further particulars are available in large print, disk or audiotape
(minicom 01908 654901).
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