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22 Dec 2015

Part-Time Content Development Intern ($20/hour) @ Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.

DataCamp – Posted by nickc123 –  Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Job Description

Title: Content Development Intern

Location: Cambridge, MA (must be able to spend 10+ hours/week in the office)

Duration: Minimum of 8 weeks; potential for full-time hire

Start date: ASAP

Compensation: $20/hour (negotiable based on experience)

Company: DataCamp is a fast-growing Boston-based edtech startup that provides online, interactive data science courses to ~250K users worldwide. Our users receive targeted and immediate feedback as they progress through video lessons and interactive coding challenges in R and Python. To date, our users–70% of which are working professionals–have completed over 9 million exercises on the platform. Our hands-on courses are developed in partnership with best-in-class instructors from academic institutions like Princeton, Harvard, and Duke and companies like Microsoft and RStudio.

Description: The primary role of the Content Development Intern is to assist in the planning, development, and maintenance of new DataCamp courses.

Responsibilities:

  • Help to identify gaps in the current curriculum
  • Play an active role in the development of new courses
  • Work with instructors to make content interactive
  • Make data-driven suggestions for course improvements based on user feedback and performance data

Desired skills:

  • Strong command of American English, both written and verbal
  • Basic knowledge of statistics
  • Experience with the R programming language
  • Understanding of Git and GitHub for version control (or willingness to learn)

Website: https://www.datacamp.com/

How to Apply

Please hit the Apply button or send an email with your resume to [email protected].

Job Categories: Data Scientist / Statistician. Job Types: Part-Time. Job Tags: "R PROGRAMMING", data-science, edtech, Education, interactive learning, RStats, Startup, and statistics. Salaries: Less than $100,000.

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