Senior Efficacy Research and Psychometrics Analyst, Khan Kids (24 months fixed-term)
Core
Strengthen the evidence base behind assessments and learning content for PreK through 2nd grade by combining psychometric research with analytics to measure product impact.
Role type
Senior Efficacy Research and Psychometrics Analyst
Builds
Assessment scoring models, efficacy study designs, and KPI dashboards for leadership and partners
Domain
Education technology / Psychometrics
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Psychometric methods (IRT, item analysis, reliability/validity), SQL, R or Python, statistical programming, data cleaning, dashboard building, project management
Preferred skills
Early childhood education experience, quasi-experimental study design, Spanish-language assessment, dual-language learner measurement
Technologies
SQL, R, Python, Looker, App Store Connect, Google Play Console
Responsibilities
Manage external psychometric research partnerships and study design; Analyze assessment data including growth modeling and IRT-based scoring; Translate research findings into product improvements; Own and maintain product KPI dashboards; Coordinate school/district research sites and data collection; Develop technical documentation and data-sharing agreements; Lead recurring app performance reporting and ad hoc data analysis.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
