American Board of Internal Medicine · 20 hours ago
Assessment Security Psychometrician
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expThe American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) is currently seeking an Assessment Security Psychometrician to join its Assessment Security team. This role involves supporting test security operations and psychometrics, including conducting analyses and developing statistical methodologies.
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Responsibilities
Conduct test security analyses and processes for Certification exams, Maintenance of Certification exams, and the Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment (LKA)
Develop expertise in statistical methodologies for identifying anomalous test taking behavior
Under the direction of the Assessment Security Manager, contribute to generating and maintaining statistical forensics code for detecting anomalous behavior
Provide support for internal investigations of incidents in accordance with the test security plan
Conduct standard operational psychometric analyses for Certification exams, Maintenance of Certification exams, and the LKA (e.g., item analysis, IRT calibration, equating)
Contribute to the research community via conference presentations and/or journal publications
Qualification
Required
A solid foundation in psychometric theory
Experience developing statistical applications
Doctorate degree in educational/psychological measurement, statistics, or related field
Zero to three years' experience
Ability to effectively use statistical analysis programs and IRT software including (but not limited to) SAS and R
Experience in the principles and application of psychometrics including item response theory (i.e., item calibration, item evaluation, linking/equating, and IRT scoring)
Experience in classical test theory
Experience in standard setting
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent planning skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Benefits
Ongoing learning opportunities
Exceptional total compensation and benefit offerings
Company
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certifying 260k+ internists and subspecialists who demonstrate the knowledge, skills and attitudes essential for excellent patient care.
201-500 employees
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