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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Current Employees: If you are currently employed atany of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Jobs Hub to applythrough the internal application process.Job Category:AcademicStaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Scientist IIIJob Summary: Whatis WIDA? For over 20 years, WIDA has provided a trusted, comprehensiveapproach to supporting, teaching, and assessing multilingual learners.We are an educational services organization that advances languagedevelopment and academic achievement for multilingual children in earlychildhood and grades K-12. In short, we provide educators around theworld with high-quality language standards, assessments, professionallearning, and research. We are proud to be a part of the WisconsinCenter for Education Research (WCER) within UW-Madison's nationallyranked School of Education. Visit watch our Introduction to WIDA video to see why WIDA is anincredible place to work The Director of Psychometrics and Researchposition is located within the Assessment department and will report tothe Chief Assessment Officer. This position will be responsible fordirecting activities related to psychometrics, data systems andmanagement, applied quantitative research, and technical assistance.This role will oversee a team whose activities include conductingpsychometric review and evaluation of WIDA's assessments, managingWIDA's comprehensive data warehouse and assessment database systems,directing research projects applying psychometric, quantitative, andmixed methodologies, and leading technical assistance activitiessupporting WIDA states, and collaborating to ensure the consortium meetrigorous standards for peer review. The Director of Psychometrics andResearch will serve as a subject matter expert in these areas forWIDA's internal and external stakeholders. This position directs theidentification and implementation of research design, studies, andcommunicates findings in a variety of venues, including nationalconference presentations, research reports, and professionalpublications. This position will be eligible for fully remote work asassigned by the University of... For full info follow application link.The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity andAffirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to, including but notlimited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genderidentity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as aprotected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations andUW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity andencourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request anaccommodation because of a disability, you can find information abouthow to make a request at the following website:APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:ipc.us/t/6B39E1EAC21C4CFF