Research Psychometrician

• This is a full-time remote position

As a research psychometrician, you will:

• Independently perform various psychometric analyses using both CTT and IRT methods (such as item calibration, equating, scaling, item and test analyses, DIF analysis, etc.) to meet key dates and deadlines
• Produce high-quality technical reports that meet the contractual specifications
• Lead, design and conduct research projects to support MI’s strategic objectives and communicate the findings to different audiences
• Provide expert advice on research studies and psychometric best practices

• A doctoral degree or advanced doctoral candidacy in psychometrics, educational measurement/assessment, statistics, or related fields
• Working knowledge of test equating, scaling, concordance, validity, and reliability
• Capability of independently conducting psychometric and statistical analyses
• A proven track of research, presentations and publications
• Proficient programming skills (e.g., R, Python, and/or SAS) and excellent data management skills with large-scale data
• Experiences with psychometric software programs such as WINSTEPS, PARSCALE, etc.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work on various tasks and projects
• Willingness to travel occasionally

• Prior experience with large-scale assessment programs
• Prior experience with computerized tests (e.g., CAT and/or MST)

The full-time salary is between $80,000 - $130,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

To qualify, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States. To apply, please submit a resume, a cover letter, and the names, titles and contact information of two professional references to the Human Resources Department at HumanResources@measinc.com.

Measurement Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. We encourage qualified individuals of all backgrounds and identities to apply.