Council for Aid to Education, Inc. (CAE) is seeking an Engineering Assessment Content Editor. The Lead Engineering Assessment Content Editor will be responsible for the development of high-quality, curriculum-aligned, end-of-course assessment content for High School.
The Lead Engineering Assessment Content Editor will work closely with the client, CAE’s assessment development team, and a pool of freelance content developers.
Responsibilities:
- Familiarizing with course curriculum and standards
- Participating in the revision of an assessment framework
- Participating in developing test blueprints for each assessed course
- Taking editorial responsibility for the development of high-quality curriculum-aligned stimuli and items
- Interpreting and applying assessment specifications and style guidelines
- Working within a modern test development platform
- Training writers and editors
- Recording, updating, and communicating client decisions to the development team
- Ensuring consistent application of specifications across grades
- Reviewing content developers’ work and providing clear, actionable feedback
- Attending weekly meetings with the client and content developers
- Coordinating schedule, process, and deliverables with CAE’s Program Manager to ensure that the project stays on time and within budget
- Assembling test forms according to detailed criteria
- Participating in virtual or in-person content review meetings
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
- Familiarity with standards and frameworks
- Strong writing and editorial skills
- Ability to manage and provide feedback to content developers
- Ability to meet strict deadlines
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree
- Experience teaching engineering
- Experience leading teams of assessment developers or curriculum developers
- Experience working directly with clients
Scope:
- Exact start date and schedule are to be determined, but the project will likely begin in July 2023 and run through June 30, 2024
- Minimum 20-hour per week
- Payment to be determined based on experience