Senior Psychometric Researcher
6 days ago
We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join our research team as a senior psychometric researcher supporting AlphaPlus projects, leading certain whole projects and parts of larger projects. The postholder will provide high quality psychometric outputs as part of AlphaPlus’s educational research and consultancy services.
AlphaPlus is an education service business specialising in standards, assessment and certification. One of our core values as educationalists is our strong commitment to improving teaching, learning and assessment based on intellectual integrity, sound evidence and innovative approaches to generate educationally beneficial outputs. We do this by helping our clients design, develop, deploy and evaluate qualifications and their underpinning assessments. Our work spans the public and private sectors, schools, colleges, vocational and professional learning. We have a core team of 66 staff primarily based in our Manchester head office, and in addition draw upon a team of approximately 800 associates.
The senior psychometric researcher will be a specialist in the technical area of assessment statistics, with experience of delivering assessment research work in education, ideally in an awarding organisation or other assessment organisation. Working within the quantitative research team, and as a line report to the director of quantitative research, the post-holder will provide high quality psychometric outputs as part of AlphaPlus’s educational research and consultancy services.
Eligible applicants will possess a master's degree or equivalent experience in a related area, and possess strong project management skills. They will be commercially aware, able to create opportunities and participate in activities to generate new business.
The role may occasionally involve some national travel, working in company and customer offices, with the possibility of international travel.
Benefits include:
- discretionary profit related bonus scheme
- NEST workplace pension scheme - tier 1
- enhanced sick pay cover
- enhanced maternity/parental leave
- 25 days paid leave plus the eight statutory bank holidays
- commitment to developing the expertise of our employees.
**Please note that AlphaPlus is not licensed to offer sponsorship under the UK government’s skilled worker sponsorship scheme.**
To apply:
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
**Education**:
- Master's (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 23/10/2024
Reference ID: SPR24
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