Senior Data Scientist, AI Research Team
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About Kiddom Kiddom is a groundbreaking educational platform that promotes student equity and growth by uniting high-quality instructional materials with dynamic digital learning. Through unparalleled curriculum management functionality, Kiddom empowers schools and districts to take ownership of their curriculum – resulting in learning experiences tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of local communities. Kiddom’s high-quality curriculum is layered with robust teacher and leader data insights to drive the continuous improvement of instructional decisions, school/district programming, and professional learning. About the Role The AI Research Team is seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist to join our growing team. In this role, you'll play a pivotal role in unlocking the power of data to optimize our platform, personalize teaching and learning experiences, and ultimately, improve student outcomes. Do you have a growth mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and an unwavering passion for excellence? We'd love to chat! You will:
- Utilize a strong foundation in traditional data science techniques, ensuring the appropriate application of tools and methodologies
- Apply practical AI skills, including prompt engineering, RAG (retrieval augmentation generation), and fine-tuning, to enhance teaching or learning experiences; with a keen understanding of when to use each method
- Collaborate effectively with engineers, product managers, designers, educators, and curriculum experts to align data science initiatives with business goals
- Contribute to AI research, from experimentation through publishing findings
- 5+ years professional experience with product analytics for digital SaaS platforms
- Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field, PhD or PhD ABD preferred
- Proficiency in Python and comfortable with version control
- Strong practical AI skills, including experience with prompt engineering, RAG, and fine-tuning models
- Experience in the EdTech industry or a strong interest in improving K-12 education through technology
- Publications or contributions to AI research
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