NYU STEINHARDT SCHOOL OF CULTURE, EDUCATION, AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Department of Applied Psychology
Applied Psychometrician
The NYU Steinhardt School Department of Applied Psychology seeks an applied psychometrician with a strong research focus in one or more of the following areas: education, psychology, and/or health. The search is open to all ranks. Applicants should have a keen interest in both developing/evaluating new psychometric methods as well as applying methods in collaborative work with faculty and graduate students in areas represented by the departments in the School. Psychometric specialty areas that are of particular interest to the department include (1) IRT models, (2) eneralizability theory, (3) computerized testing, and (4) performance assessment. The candidate also should have strong communication skills as a classroom teacher and as a presenter of research findings to others who are not as well-versed in his/her field of research.
Please send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, three samples of scholarly writing, and three letters of recommendation to Professor Sharon
L. Weinberg, Search Chair, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, New York University, 246 Greene Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10003.
Review of applications will begin December 10, 2007. We will continue to consider new applications until the position is filled.
NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
