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Research Associate: Social Learning Analytics & Recommender Services

Knowledge Media Institute (KMi)
£29,972 - £35,788, Ref: 7487
Based in Milton Keynes
Temporary contract until 31st July 2012

The Open University’s Knowledge Media Institute has an opening for a Research Associate: Social Learning Analytics & Recommender Services. The SocialLearn project is investigating the future of online social learning, and draws on expertise from across the OU [http://www.open.ac.uk/sociallearn].

Your responsibility will be to use your understanding of analytics and recommendation engines to improve the SocialLearn user experience. You will work closely with the SocialLearn team and report to the Associate Director (Technology) KMi.


For detailed information and how to apply, go to www3.open.ac.uk/employment, or email kmi-recruitment@open.ac.uk quoting the reference number.
Closed date: Thursday 22 September 2011.

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