Assessment Research Specialist
4 weeks ago
Oxford University Press is the largest university press in the world, with a global presence and a deep understanding of local needs. We collaborate closely with researchers, educators, and technology partners to adapt our publications and resources to the unique requirements of communities, societies, and countries. Our reach spans over 50 countries, impacting millions of customers worldwide.
Position Summary
We are excited to announce an opportunity within our dynamic Assessment Research and Analysis team, part of the English Language Teaching division. The Assessment Research and Analysis Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the team’s initiatives, focusing on the design and ongoing validation of English language assessments that align with our division's mission and values. This position also involves documenting, enhancing, and automating research and analysis methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
As a vital member of our team, your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the design and validation processes of English language tests.
- Documenting and improving research and analysis workflows.
- Automating processes to enhance efficiency.
Candidate Profile
To excel in this role, you should possess strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities. Additionally, the following qualifications are essential:
- A Master's degree or published research in language assessment, computational linguistics, applied linguistics, or a related discipline.
- Expertise in English Language Teaching assessment.
- Proficiency in managing and analyzing large datasets.
- Advanced skills in Excel for data manipulation.
- Programming experience in Python, R, or similar languages.
- Familiarity with Rasch measurement principles.
Preferred Qualifications
While not mandatory, the following skills are advantageous:
- Experience with software for conducting Rasch analysis (e.g., WINSTEPS, FACETS).
- Knowledge of various statistical techniques applicable in social sciences.
- Understanding of natural language processing, educational data mining, or learning analytics.
- Familiarity with PowerBi or SQL.
Employee Benefits
At Oxford University Press, we prioritize work-life balance. We offer 25 days of annual leave, which increases with tenure, in addition to public holidays and a three-day closure during the Christmas period. Our flexible working arrangements accommodate various working patterns based on role requirements. We also promote active employee networks and societies.
We enhance your financial well-being by contributing up to 12% to your pension, providing loans and savings options through our partnership with Salary Finance, and offering travel schemes along with access to numerous local discounts.
This position includes the potential for a discretionary annual bonus.
Diversity Commitment
We are dedicated to fostering diversity within our workforce and creating an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We encourage applications from a wide range of candidates, reflecting the diverse markets we serve.
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