Research and Development Specialist in Test Development for Grade 1

University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Updated: about 11 hours ago
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Are you passionate about educational assessment and eager to contribute to the development of innovative, large-scale testing in a multilingual environment? Join our team at LUCET and take a leading role in the design and development of state-of-the-art, standardized achievement tests in mathematics for Grade 1 in the frame of the Luxembourgish School Monitoring Programme – Épreuves Standardisées (ÉpStan).

At LUCET, you will work in a collaborative and research-driven environment, contributing to meaningful advancements in educational assessment. You will be part of a motivated team dedicated to improving educational outcomes through high-quality, multilingual testing.

The following general research tasks are included in the responsibilities of the research and development specialist:

  • Develop and enhance ÉpStan mathematics competency tests for Grade 1, ensuring their validity, reliability, and fairness across multiple languages
  • Contribute to and support the development of new and innovative psychometric measures within ÉpStan
  • Support the coordination, quality assurance, and logistics of large-scale assessments
  • Conduct statistical analyses on data related to mathematics achievement testing
  • Present research findings to colleagues and external stakeholders
  • Engage in ongoing and future research projects related to ÉpStan and other initiatives within LUCET
  • Contribute to scientific articles, reports, and presentations, as well as LUCET’s public outreach activities
  • Perform any other tasks relevant to the role

For further inquiries please contact Dr. Rachel Wollschläger:


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