Senior Psychometrician
Core
Oversees technical quality of educational assessment activities, leading research projects on early childhood and literacy assessments.
Role type
Senior IC psychometrician (assessment systems)
Builds
Online assessment systems and statistical models for K-12 education
Domain
Education technology + Psychometrics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Item Response Theory, Scaling and Equating, Computer Adaptive Testing, Sample Design, Longitudinal Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Variance Estimations, R programming
Preferred skills
Experience with assessment systems
Technologies
R
Responsibilities
Lead technical operational and research projects for early childhood assessments; Plan and perform statistical reviews for complex projects; Provide guidance to project staff on technical aspects; Represent organization on technical issues to clients and external boards; Account for statistical design including weighting and sample design; Ensure quality control of deliverables; Design and document technical procedures and statistical guidelines.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC