Research Scientist Ii - Amz9698004

AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.

Seattle, Washington, United States
Base: $136,000pyear to $184,000pyear; bonus/equity...
On-site
Psychometric analysis
Test assembly
Item analysis
Perform and support the main psychometric aspects of exam development and operations, including automated test assembly, item and test analyses, and project planning

Job Summary

  • Perform and support the main psychometric aspects of exam development and operations, including automated test assembly, item and test analyses, and project planning.
  • Conduct main aspects of psychometric analysis in developing and applying statistical and psychometric modeling to evaluate and ensure AWS certification exams’ validity, reliability, applicability, efficiency, and accuracy.
  • Amazon is a total compensation company, offering equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.

Matching Summary

Perform and support the main psychometric aspects of exam development and operations, including automated test assembly, item and test analyses, and project planning.

Salary

Base: $136,000/year to $184,000/year; Bonus/Equity: Equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided; Benefits: Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • psychometric analysis
  • test assembly
  • item analysis
  • standard setting
  • job task analysis
  • R or Python programming

Nice-to-have

  • Machine Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Generative Artificial Intelligence
  • professional community engagement

Key Requirements

  • PhD or foreign equivalent degree
  • 1 year of research or work experience
  • experience in large-scale assessment programs
  • experience in operational psychometric tasks
  • experience in complex test designs
  • experience in ML or NLP
  • programming skills in R or Python

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