Join our innovative Asset Creation team as a Lead Mathematics Assessment Developer. In this role, you will utilize your extensive knowledge in content and assessment to craft K-12 assessments that cater to our diverse state and district clientele. Your focus will be on developing standards-based assessments specifically designed to meet the unique needs of students throughout the United States. We are in search of creative and flexible professionals to spearhead initiatives that produce accessible and effective assessments.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and review a wide variety of assessment items and materials, including multiple-choice questions, performance tasks, and interactive simulations across several grade levels.
- Create and execute detailed specifications, item development plans, test frameworks, and other essential documentation.
- Ensure that all assessments consider accessibility factors for all learners.
- Utilize cutting-edge AI-driven tools to enhance the quality and accessibility of assessment content, maintaining adherence to established standards.
- Train and mentor team members on the integration of AI-generated materials into assessment processes, providing expert feedback.
- Supervise and train writers and educators on standards-aligned item development.
- Lead client meetings focused on assessment review and construction, and participate in various technical advisory activities.
- Act as a content expert while collaborating with internal teams and clients.
- Contribute to proposal development by drafting test designs and writing relevant content.
- Manage teams of Assessment Specialists to ensure the successful design and implementation of high-stakes assessments.
- Work closely with cross-functional colleagues, including test development managers and psychometricians.
- Stay informed on emerging technologies in educational content and assessment.
- Perform additional duties as necessary, which may include occasional travel.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in education, mathematics, or a related field.Minimum of five years of direct teaching experience in a relevant educational context is preferred.At least three years of experience in large-scale educational measurement is preferred.Strong familiarity with trends and advancements in education and subject matter expertise.Experience in leading educational assessment programs is preferred.Comprehensive knowledge of the stages involved in developing and managing large-scale assessments.Proven skills in AI-supported content creation or a strong inclination to effectively utilize AI.Experience with evaluating and refining AI-generated educational content.Proficiency in various software applications and a willingness to learn new technologies.Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.Adept at creative problem-solving while engaging with diverse audiences.Outstanding organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple objectives and adapt to changes.Ability to assess and provide insights on project timelines and procedural documents.Compensation : The salary for this position at Pearson is influenced by a variety of factors, including skill set and level of experience. In accordance with state laws, the salary range for this role is $70,000 - $80,000. This position is also eligible for an annual incentive program and includes comprehensive benefits.
Application Window : Applications will be accepted until February 6, 2026, though this period may be extended based on business requirements.
About Us : At Pearson, our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their personal and professional goals through education. We believe that every learning opportunity can be a transformative experience. To learn more about us : We are Pearson.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We welcome applications from all individuals protected under the law.
If you require assistance with our career site due to a disability, please contact our Talent Experience Team.
Job : Learning Subject Matter Experts
Job Family : Learning & Content Development
Organization : Assessment & Qualifications
Schedule : Full-Time
Workplace Type : Remote
Req ID : 22459