Psychometric Support/Research Assistant

Job Responsibilities:

Psychometric Support/Research Assistants provide support and assistance to Assessment division Psychometricians and Statisticians, including generating and producing materials for item review and standard setting meetings, running data analysis programs, performing quality assurance checks on analysis outputs, preparation of technical reports and development, assist with validity studies and review of all field test and operational test forms.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a field related to behavioral and social sciences, including psychology, economics and sociology.

• Self-motivated and willing to take initiative.

• Highly organized and detailed oriented.

• Conscientious, high attention to detail and able to take responsibility for ensuring the successful completion of assigned tasks.

• Interest in education.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• R knowledge (a plus)

Why Work With Us?

When you work with Cambium Assessment, you’ll be helping to design and build inspiring solutions that make a real impact on the online testing industry, as well as the educators and students we support.

Our ground breaking work includes:

• Advanced computer-adaptive algorithms

• Mobile support of user interfaces

• Learning management systems with social media features

• Universally accessible user interfaces

• Machine scorable items

In the 2021–2022 school year, we delivered more than 100 million online tests, successfully supported peak testing volumes exceeding 1.3 million simultaneous test takers,  while ensuring an average response time of less than a tenth of a second. We have the most advanced features of any online testing system, and we continue to push boundaries to improve student performance measurement and enabling educators with actionable insights to drive better overall educational outcomes for our students. To learn more about our organization and the exciting work we do, visit www.cambiumassessment.com

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We are dedicated to fostering a culture that celebrates unique backgrounds, ideas, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.