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Research Assistant (AI Integration & EdTech) - Volunteer

Remote, Volunteer must be in Maryland, US
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Education, International Relations, Race & Ethnicity, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Academic Credit Available
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    15+

    Description

    Research Assistant (AI Integration & EdTech) - Volunteer

    🌍 Join the Immersed Global Team!

    Are you passionate about artificial intelligence, education technology, and innovation in learning?

    Immersed Global is seeking a Research Assistant (AI Integration & EdTech) to help explore and implement tools that enhance our virtual learning programs and internal systems. You’ll play a key role in bridging technology and education — helping us build smarter, more scalable solutions for language learning and global education.

    This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in AI applications, EdTech research, and digital transformation within a mission-driven nonprofit.

    đź“‹ Position Details

    • Role: Research Assistant – AI Integration & EdTech (Intern/Volunteer)
    • Commitment: Minimum 3–6 hours per week
    • Location: Open to applicants anywhere (remote-friendly)
    • DMV-area (DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia) applicants will receive priority consideration.
    • Age Requirement: 18+

    🔍 Responsibilities

    • Research, evaluate, and recommend AI tools and EdTech platforms for language learning and digital engagement
    • Support the development of AI-enhanced educational resources, digital products, animations, and interactive learning experiences
    • Assist with automation and digitization of curriculum materials and organizational workflows
    • Explore AI-driven tools for content creation, personalization, learner engagement, and virtual learning environments
    • Test and refine digital tools for functionality, usability, and educational impact
    • Provide implementation recommendations and strategic insights for AI integration initiatives
    • Stay informed on emerging trends in AI, EdTech, and digital learning innovation
    • Assist in testing and refining digital tools for usability and impact
    • Compile insights and recommendations for implementation

    đź’ˇ Ideal Candidate

    We are specifically seeking applicants who already possess practical experience with AI and digital learning tools.

    • Prior hands-on experience using AI tools, automation platforms, or EdTech systems
    • Familiarity with tools related to AI content creation, digital product development, interactive learning, animation, or educational media
    • Understanding of how AI can be effectively applied within education, training, or digital learning environments
    • Strong problem-solving, research, and analytical skills
    • Ability to work independently and contribute ideas proactively
    • Strong documentation and communication skills

    ✨ Why Join Us?

    You’ll gain:

    • Opportunity to contribute to innovative AI-powered educational initiatives
    • Experience working on meaningful, impact-driven global learning projects
    • Collaborative experience within an international nonprofit environment
    • A chance to help shape the future of immersive and interactive education systems

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in Maryland, US
    Associated Location
    2513 Rolling Rd., Windsor Mill, MD 21244, USA
    47007

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