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Educational Software Developer will support the development of interactive STEM digital learning resources using Microsoft tools. Working with TRIUMF’s Education and Student Programs and Communciations teams, the student will help design, develop, test, and refine Minecraft Education modules that introduce learners to STEM concepts and provide engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences.
The position combines computer programming, educational technology, and game-based learning. The successful candidate will bring a strong technical background and an interest in applying programming and digital technologies to create innovative educational experiences for students.
Educational Software Developer will support the development of interactive STEM digital learning resources using Microsoft tools. Working with TRIUMF’s Education and Student Programs and Communciations teams, the student will help design, develop, test, and refine Minecraft Education modules that introduce learners to STEM concepts and provide engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences.
The position combines computer programming, educational technology, and game-based learning. The successful candidate will bring a strong technical background and an interest in applying programming and digital technologies to create innovative educational experiences for students.
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Through this co-op placement, the student will have the opportunity to:
Develop an understanding of game-based learning and the use of emerging digital technologies in STEM education.
Apply computer programming and software-development skills to a real-world educational technology project.
Develop experience in prototyping, testing, debugging, documentation, and iterative software development.
Learn how scientific and technical concepts can be translated into accessible and engaging digital learning experiences.
Gain experience working with scientists, educators, and other professionals in a multidisciplinary research environment.
Strengthen project management, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Salary is commensurate with academic progress and previous relevant work experience, and ranges from $ 2815 to $ 4238 per month including 4% vacation pay. TRIUMF is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace, and we welcome applications from all qualified undergraduate students as defined below (unless stated otherwise above):
Canadian undergraduate students or Canadian Permanent Resident undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution in Canada (or outside Canada) who are studying in a vocational or professional training program that leads to a degree, diploma or certificate.
Foreign full-time undergraduate students currently enrolled at a designated learning institution at the post-secondary level, and who are studying in an academic, vocational or professional training program that leads to a degree, diploma or certificate that is at least six months in duration, and who have a valid Canadian study permit which allows for employment off-campus, and who have applied for a Social Insurance Number
Foreign undergraduate students enrolled in a recognized undergraduate program of study abroad who have accepted, or are in the process of accepting, an "Invitation to Apply" for a work permit under the International Experience Canada (IEC) program http://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/work-canada/iec/apply-work-permit.html .
At TRIUMF, we’re passionate about accelerating discovery and innovation to improve lives and build a better world. Equity, diversity, and inclusion are integral to excellence and enhance our ability to create knowledge and opportunity for all. Together, we are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees, students, partners, and the people and communities we serve.
Contact information: Email: student @triumf.ca Phone: 604.222.1047 Fax: 604.222.3791 4004 Wesbrook Mall Vancouver, BC V6T 2A3
Publicly funded nonprofit particle accelerator centre serving Canadian and international researchers in science, medicine, and industry.
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