Senior Psychometrician - Statewide Alternate Assessments

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan in Lansing seeks an Alternate Assessment Psychometrician - Education Research Consultant 15B to apply advanced statistical methods for MI-Access with 10,000+ test takers. The role develops psychometric procedures, ensures measurement quality for the state\'s assessments, and coordinates deliverables across psychometrics, statistics, and accountability projects within OEAA.

The position supports statewide assessment programs, administers and reports on assessment content

Qualifications

• Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be evaluated on an individual basis.
• MI-Access is Michigan's alternate assessment system designed for students with significant cognitive disabilities; this role uses advanced statistical research methods to ensure measurement quality.

Responsibilities

• Developing, implementing and reporting psychometric procedures for statewide assessments; ensuring high measurement standards.
• Serve as project coordinator for all psychometric, statistical and accountability deliverables for MI-Access; support OEAA projects and systems.

Job description

State of Michigan in Lansing seeks an Alternate Assessment Psychometrician - Education Research Consultant 15B to apply advanced statistical methods for MI-Access with 10,000+ test takers. The role develops psychometric procedures, ensures measurement quality for the state\'s assessments, and coordinates deliverables across psychometrics, statistics, and accountability projects within OEAA.

The position supports statewide assessment programs, administers and reports on assessment content