SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful applicant will be required to perform the following duties among others:

· Calibration of test items using IRT

· Creating of parallel test forms by optimisation using IRT parameter data

· Maintenance of an electronic item bank

· Xray tests constructed, moderated and trial tested by officers using appropriate statistical tools

· Carry out research on modern methods of assessment and psychometrics for optimal performance of test instruments

· Preparation of proposals on testing innovations, trends and evaluation

· Other Test Development and Test Administration assignments

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Applicants must:

· Possess Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics/Statistics (at least Second Class Lower Division)

· Master’s Degree in Measurement and Evaluation will be an added advantage

· Have a mini...