AI-Enabled Psychometrician & Measurement Specialist

Pearson; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Psychometrician to lead advanced measurement work within our Assessment & Qualifications division, applying psychometric methods to development, validation, and reporting across operational testing contexts.

The role collaborates with cross-functional teams, conducts item analysis, calibration, linking and equating, and develops measurement designs while integrating new AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency, quality, and fairness.

Qualifications

• PhD in educational measurement or closely related field.
• Relevant experience across psychometric issues in operational assessment programs.
• Strong knowledge of measurement theory and test development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct item calibration, linking, and equating analyses under guidance.
• Develop and document measurement designs and field test plans.
• Support development of AI-enabled tools to enhance efficiency and innovation.

Skills

Psychometric methods

Item response theory

Classical test theory

AI tools learning

Education

Doctoral degree in educational measurement

Tools

SAS

R

Python

WINSTEPS

IRTPro

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Psychometrician to lead advanced measurement work within our Assessment & Qualifications division, applying psychometric methods to development, validation, and reporting across operational testing contexts.

The role collaborates with cross-functional teams, conducts item analysis, calibration, linking and equating, and develops measurement designs while integrating new AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency, quality, and fairness.