Psychometrician II
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Renaissance Learning North AmericaEducation Technology
Remote-USFull-TimeMiddle
Salary99,500 - 136,800 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 4 years
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementPythonR
Requirements
- Doctoral degree (Ph. D.) in education, measurement, statistics, evaluation, or relevant field
- Minimum 4 years of experience in related field
- Knowledge of CAT design, IRT, and statistical methods
- Proficiency with statistical software packages (e.g., SAS, R, Python)
- Understanding of test content alignment to state standards
- Demonstrated ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Project management skills, with emphasis on technical design and implementation of educational tests
- Experience in developing proposal responses for state assessment programs
- Ability to adapt quickly to change and navigate ambiguity
- Successful in a fast-paced Lean Agile environment
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail and accuracy
Responsibilities
- Manage projects through product implementation and evaluation
- Represent the department to senior management, both internal and external, and technical advisory committees
- Exercise judgement of analysis, methodology, and techniques to accomplish goals
- Apply knowledge of psychometrics and statistics to the design, development, and evaluation of tests and other educational products
- Plan advanced research studies, including item calibration, test norming, and validity studies
- Analyze item responses, score distributions, reliability and validity research data as part of test development process
- Design and implement psychometric studies to support new products or new product development
- Coordinate with Product Management, Engineering, Content Development, and other internal groups to deliver new products
- Investigate and diagnose complex anomalies, issues, and customer concerns related to scores
- Present to and document work for both internal and external stakeholders
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