Impact Research Intern @Newsela

[Hiring] Impact Research Intern @Newsela

Mar 26, 2025 - Newsela is hiring a remote Impact Research Intern. 💸 Salary: $35/hour. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

As an intern on Newsela’s Research Team, you will partner closely with the Lead Research Analyst to help investigate and document Newsela’s educational effectiveness.

Leverage your statistical and technical expertise to conduct quantitative research on student outcomes.
Use your data visualization and communication skills to develop reports that showcase how Newsela helps kids achieve.
This role is a great opportunity for a current graduate student or early-career researcher to apply and develop their technical and science communication skills in an industry setting.
Answer questions that have real-world implications for students across the United States.

Qualifications

Graduate-level research experience in one of the following fields: learning analytics / educational data mining, education, psychology, communications, child development, or cognitive science.
Fluency using R for statistical analysis and data visualization (especially tidyverse).
Fundamental statistics knowledge and skills.
Strong data visualization skills (ggplot2).
Background or interest in educational research.
Core values including impact, learning, integrity, empowerment, diversity, passion, and selflessness.

Requirements

Familiarity with markdown syntax (e.g., Rmarkdown).
Familiarity with SQL.
Experience preparing data visualizations for audiences with varying data literacy.
Experience with multilevel/hierarchical modeling.

Benefits

The internship is fully remote and part-time (20 hours per week) with a duration of 12 weeks (to take place between May and September 2025; specific start and end dates are flexible).
Total compensation will be based on hours worked at a rate of $35/hour.

Company Description

One of the fastest growing tech companies in K-12 education, Newsela was founded on the principle that while every child may have unique learning preferences, they all deserve a rich learning experience that ignites a love of learning.

Built our platform based on learning science research to deliver the most engaging, authentic content to modernize how teaching happens in the classroom.
Provide teachers with digital content at five reading levels from +100 of the best sources that is relevant to the diverse backgrounds and interests of their students.
Established a presence in 90% of U.S. K-12 schools since we started in 2013.
Over 2.5M teachers and 37M students have registered with Newsela.

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