Postgraduate Research Fellow - Remote
8 hours ago
Alboraya
pb About the Digital Education Council /bp The Digital Education Council (DEC) is a global community of practice of institutions spanning six continents. The Council is committed to driving sustainable innovation and AI adoption in Education and Workforce Development. Member institutions of the Digital Education Council represent a globally diverse and strategically balanced mix of research universities, business schools, polytechnics, liberal arts colleges, and community colleges. /pp Collectively, they serve over 3 million students and employ more than 350,000 faculty and staff from a wide range of disciplines, making DEC one of the most globally representative alliances in education. DEC now counts over 190 member institutions. /ppb The Job /b /pp Research-driven. Articulate. Highly organised. Hands-on. /pp We are looking for Postgraduate Research Fellows who can support the design and delivery of DEC’s global Working Groups and contribute to the development of world-class research publications. /pp This is a hands-on role that combines research, stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and project coordination. You will help guide Working Groups from initial design and discussion through to the development and publication of their final outputs. /pp You will work closely with the research team, Working Group Chairs, and senior leaders from DEC’s international member institutions. /pp This is a remote role. We are looking for candidates in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. /ppb Time commitment /b : approximately 12h per week. /ppb Responsibilities Include /b /pulli Support the planning and delivery of DEC Working Groups /lili Facilitate online sessions and support productive discussion among participants /lili Conduct research and analyse contributions from Working Group delegates /lili Develop agendas, guiding documents, discussion materials, and other session resources /lili Prepare meeting minutes, synthesise key insights, propose next steps /lili Coordinate communication and follow-up with Working Group Chairs and delegates /lili Draft Working Group final reports, coordinate review cycles, incorporate feedback, and support publication /li /ulpb What We’re Looking For /b /pulli Currently pursuing or recently completed a Phd or master's degree in a relevant discipline (e.G. Education, Humanities, Social Sciences) /lili Strong research and analytical skills /lili Excellent written and spoken English /lili Strong organisational and project management skills /lili Confidence engaging with senior academic and institutional stakeholders /lili Proactive, dependable, and highly detail-oriented /lili Interest in higher education, education technology, AI, or public policy /li /ulpb Why Apply for This Role? /b /pulli Work at the intersection of research, innovation, technology, and higher education /lili Contribute to meaningful, forward-thinking initiatives shaping the future of education /lili Gain direct exposure to a global network of university leaders, researchers, and education experts /lili Build practical experience in research and stakeholder engagement /lili Collaborate with a high-performing, mission-driven team /lili Make a tangible impact in the education industry /li /ul /p
