Cambium Assessment · 1 hour ago
Principal Scientist
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expCambium Learning Group is an award-winning educational technology solutions leader dedicated to helping all students reach their potential through individualized and differentiated instruction. As a Principal Scientist, you will play an integral part of the machine learning team, focusing on natural language applications in educational measurement and providing guidance on advancements in artificial intelligence.
E-LearningEducationTraining
Responsibilities
Support CAI’s innovation in natural language applications in support of our mission to improve educational outcomes for our students and educators. This includes automated scoring in large scale assessment programs (for writing, speech and other areas of educational measurement), detection of crisis alert content in student writing and the use of ML for feedback in student writing
Support CAI’s emerging product portfolio for products that employ state of the art machine learning methods that provide solutions to real world problems in K-12, higher education and other related domains
Contributes to R&D agenda and sets priorities for the automated scoring team
Drive and provide mentorship to the data scientists in our team
Design and implement studies to obtain, score, model, and examine results for any of CAI’s current natural language applications, including automated scoring, crisis alert detection, and feedback
Pursue applied research to actively publish and represent CAI’s leadership in this area
Present at conferences and technical advisory committee meetings
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in applied mathematics, statistics or related computational field
Demonstrated experience working with deep neural networks and transformer-based architectures
Professional experience in large scale assessment or EdTech
5+ years working with teams of software developers, NLP scientists, and data scientist
Demonstrated history of published research in artificial intelligence applications within large scale assessment
Company
Cambium Assessment
Cambium Assessment is an education and training center.
Founded in 1999Washington, District of Columbia, USA
501-1000 employees
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