Careers
Research and Assessment
GrowthWise is seeking researchers and assessment professionals interested in the relationship between difficult experiences, emotion, resilience, self-perception, and performance.
Our research agenda
- How students interpret failure
- Setbacks and confidence
- Emotional responses to academic difficulty
- Performance pressure
- Perfectionism
- Resilience
- Parent responses to setbacks
- International student adjustment
- Cultural attitudes toward achievement and failure
What you may contribute to
- Literature reviews and research design
- Developing educational surveys and assessment tools
- Collecting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data
- Evaluating GrowthWise programs and learning outcomes
- Preparing research reports, articles, and educational materials
- Developing evidence-based interventions
- Collaborating with universities, schools, and research partners
Who we are looking for
Backgrounds in psychology, education, human development, behavioral science, counseling, assessment, statistics, or related fields. Experience in research methodology, program evaluation, psychometrics, or cross-cultural research is especially valuable.
Ways to work with us
We welcome inquiries from researchers, graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, faculty members, and experienced professionals.
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Project-based
- Research collaboration
Why this work matters
GrowthWise aims to build a strong research foundation for its programs and, over time, to develop validated assessment tools and evidence-based approaches that help individuals and institutions better understand and respond to failure, setbacks, difficult emotions, and resilience.
Interested in joining us?
Send us a short note about your background and interests. You can also create an account to submit an application with a video introduction.