Research Scientist, Applied AI Research

4 days, 12 hours ago
Full-time
Junior
Software Development
Edmentum

Edmentum

Edmentum provides adaptive curriculum and assessments to improve student achievement, empowering educators with personalized learning solutions and a focus on successful student outcomes.

Diversified Consumer Services
1K-5K
Founded 2000

Description

  • Conduct and manage applied AI and psychometric research supporting product development and evaluation.
  • Translate complex research methods and findings into clear, accessible formats.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external researchers to execute studies.
  • Prepare research briefs, technical documents, and presentations.
  • Contribute to conference presentations, journal publications, and white papers.
  • Prepare materials for the Technical Advisory Committee and other expert panels.

Requirements

  • PhD in psychometrics, quantitative psychology, educational measurement, statistics, data science, AI evaluation, or a related field.
  • 1+ years of experience conducting applied AI research, preferably in educational assessment.
  • Proficiency in R, SAS, or Python for large-scale data analysis.
  • Familiarity with IRT, scaling/equating, reliability measurement, and generalizability theory.
  • Knowledge of educational assessment design, power analysis, and validity studies.
  • Ability to communicate technical content clearly to non-technical audiences.
  • Effective cross-functional collaboration and multitasking skills.
  • Commitment to staying current with methodological advances and adapting to evolving responsibilities.

Benefits

  • $90,000–$100,000 USD salary range.
  • Remote-first work environment.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Time away program, volunteer time away, and winter office closure.
  • Wellness resources supporting physical and mental health.

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