Psychometrics - Statistical Analyst
- Employer
- Data Recognition Corporation
- Location
- Maple Grove, MN
- Start date
- Apr 20, 2019
- Closing date
- May 20, 2019
Job Details
Req #38
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 DRC is one of the largest educational assessment and curriculum/instruction companies in the industry. Statistical AnalystPurpose
This position supports the Managing Senior, Psychometrics in the design, computation, report generation, and data analysis of assigned educational assessment projects.
Qualifications
• Assist in all psychometric and test development activities related to assigned educational assessment projects, for example, test calibration, test equating, item analysis, and dimensionality and reliability analysis.
• Assist in determining the design, analysis and evaluation of the systems,processes, and services required to meet or exceed contract requirements.
• Assist with writing proposal sections related to psychometric activities.
• Assist in setting and achieving departmental goals.
• Some travel required.
Essential Duties and Tasks
A Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics or related field is required.
• Experience with statistical analysis software, e.g. R, SPSS, SAS
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Preferred:
• Experience in educational assessment
• Programming experience
• Working knowledge of testing methodologies
• Experience with database structures
• Additional education related to measurement or statistics
Essential Job Requirements:
Reporting to this position: No direct reports
Physical Requirements:
Data Recognition Corporation is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/V/D
The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Data Recognition Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V and prospective employees will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, age, protected veteran status, or membership in any other legally protected class. Other detailsCompany
Founded in 1978, Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) is a privately-held company headquartered here in the Twin Cities, with offices in Maple Grove, Woodbury, Brooklyn Park, and eight other locations nationwide. DRC’s three divisions – Education, Survey Services and Document Services – provide high quality programs and services to state departments of education, medium-to large sized global businesses, and the United States Government. DRC delivers full-service educational testing and assessment programs; large-scale survey research and data-collection programs; and comprehensive digital and mailing document solutions. DRC continues to achieve extraordinary growth and provides superior career opportunities for talented professionals.
Benefits:
*Health Insurance
Medical and Dental
*Term Life Insurance/AD&D
*401(k) Plan
*Profit Sharing
*Vacation
*Holidays
*Personal Time Off
*Short Term Disability
*Long Term Disability
*Tuition Reimbursement
*Educational Grants for Children of DRC Employees *Community Service Leave *Discount Programs
Locations: Maple Grove Headquarters/494 & Bass Lk Rd, Brooklyn Park/7303 Boone Ave N and the Brooklyn Park Distribution Ctr./8900 Wyoming Ave N. If interested in applying, please visit the Careers page on our website at www.datarecognitioncorp.com.
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