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Research Director (Speech & Language)
Location: Bloomington, MN or San Antonio, TX The Research Director is responsible for participating in all development phases of test product development. The Research Director is the primary lead in developing test items, and working with the author(s) regarding test content and format. The Research Director (RD) working with Psychometrics, is responsible for the final data set, for developing a data analysis plan, reviewing all data analyses, and reviewing the final data included in the Examiner's Manual. The RD reviews and approves the work of the Content Assessment Developer. The Research Director develops the outline for the Examiner's Manual and writes several chapters, approves materials written by authors and others. The Research Director works with the Content Assessment Developer to ensure that all test components are prepared in a timely manner to meet the publication schedule.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities: 1. Develop research plans for assigned products 2. Create materials for field-testing (including sampling and data analysis specifications) 3. Work with the psychometric team to analyze field testing results and modify the instrument as needed 4. Draft manual and related support material 4. Assist with marketing and clinical sales efforts 5. Complete development activities assigned on time, on budget, and with a high standard of quality
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US Residents Only. Employer will assist with relocation costs
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