What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Collegiate Associate - SABE position at ETS?
About ETS :
ETS is a global education and talent solutions organization enabling lifelong learners worldwide to be future-ready. For more than years, we've been advancing the science of measurement to build benchmarks for fair and valid skill assessment across cultures and borders. Our worldwide impact extends through our renowned assessments including TOEFL®, TOEIC®, GRE® and Praxis® tests, serving millions of learners in more than countries and territories. Through strategic acquisitions, we've expanded our global capabilities : PSI strengthens our workforce assessment solutions, while Edusoft, Kira Talent, Pipplet, Vericant, and Wheebox enhance our educational technology and assessment platforms across critical markets worldwide.
ETS’s Research Institute is committed to advancing foundational research that drives the next generation of innovative assessments and promotes equitable policy transformation worldwide. Our work spans key areas, including personalized assessments, interactive digital assessment innovation, ethical and responsible AI, and impactful policy reform.
The Collegiate Associate (CA)will work across various areas of research. The CA will support project management and data analysis for research projects within the Research Institute. This role will contribute to the planning, coordination, and execution of research project deliverables, including participant recruitment, data management, survey development, and Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes. Additionally, the CA responsibilities may include data analysis and documentation for medium- to large-scale projects, leveraging advanced methodologies to contribute to presentations, publications, and impactful advancements in education and assessment.
Primary Responsibilities :
Assist with research participant recruitment, including drafting recruitment communication, contacting participants, and verifying participation and consent.?
Prepare and organize materials for ETS Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions.?
Track and manage research data collection through multiple platforms including Prolific for participant recruitment and Alchemer for Survey programing, while maintaining organized data files and documentation
Collaborate on research instrument development and implementation, including design of data analysis methodologies and evaluation of new technologies to enhance research systems and tools.
Conduct literature searches and reviews to support ongoing research projects.?
Contribute to the planning and scheduling of tasks required to achieve major milestones in large-scale data analysis projects.?
Assist in preparing data analysis sections of project proposals, including cost and resource estimates.?
Aid in documenting data analysis systems, solutions, and results to ensure clarity and reproducibility.?