Assessment Strategist

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT, US
Base: $86,000.00 - $129,000.00; bonus/equity: elig...
Hybrid
High-stakes educational assessment development
Competency-based education model alignment
Assessment integrity policy adherence
The university is committed to expanding access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs while fostering a diverse workforce

Job Summary

  • The university is committed to expanding access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs while fostering a diverse workforce.
  • This role guides the strategy and design of assessments to ensure they meet university goals and follow best practices in integrity.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and flexible paid time off without accrual.

Matching Summary

The university is committed to expanding access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs while fostering a diverse workforce.

Salary

Base: $86,000.00 - $129,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, telehealth, mental healthcare, HSA/FSA, life insurance, disability, legal coverage, retirement plan, wellbeing program, discounted tuition, flexible PTO, sick time, 11 holidays, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-stakes educational assessment development
  • Competency-based education model alignment
  • Assessment integrity policy adherence
  • Data-driven assessment tool creation
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Thought leadership in student outcomes
  • Experience facilitating workshops
  • Ability to build matrixed relationships
  • Innovation in student experience processes
  • Training on evidence-based practices

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in relevant field
  • 3 years developing high-stakes assessments
  • Experience with adaptive and competency-based assessment technology
  • Knowledge of psychometrics and rubric development

Work Rights

Not specified

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