Test Development Specialist - High School Science
Riverside Publishing Co (Chicago North, Illinois)

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About Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Boston-based Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company is a global education company with approximately $2.5 billion in combined revenue. The Company publishes a comprehensive set of best-in-class pre-K–12 educational solutions, ranging from research-based textbook programs to instructional technology to standards-based assessments for students and educators. The Company also publishes an extensive line of reference works and award-winning literature for adults and young readers. With origins dating back to 1832, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt combines its tradition of excellence with a commitment to innovation. To learn more about Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, visit www.houghtonmifflin.com and www.harcourt.com.    About Riverside: Riverside Publishing Company offers a wide range of highly regarded educational, cognitive and developmental assessment products. Among Riverside’s flagship products are the Iowa Tests, the Gates-MacGinitie Reading Tests, the Edusoft Assessment Management System, Assess2Know, and the Woodcock-Johnson III. As a charter member of the Association of Test Publishers, Riverside serves both the K–12 educational markets and the clinical assessment market with print, CD-ROM and online assessment tools. Riverside Publishing Company was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Houghton Mifflin in 1979.  Our offices are headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IL - a Northwestern suburb of Chicago. Job Description: Test Development Specialists provide content area, curriculum and instruction, and assessment expertise in the design and development of high-stakes custom educational assessment materials.  They are also responsible for the creation, review, and revision of test items; alignment of items to state curricula; training and supervision of freelance personnel; conceptualization, construction, and review of test forms; and interaction with state departments of education and their appointees and committees. There are opportunities for career growth and advancement, and on-the-job training will be provided.

Job Requirements: Requires a Bachelor degree in science elementary or secondary education or in a science field. Two or more years of test development, teaching and curriculum development experience or similar, and master or doctoral degree are highly desired but not required. A Test Development Specialist will generally have responsibility for leading the development of a domain, content area, or grade level on one or more projects. Candidates must have the willingness and ability to travel as much as 25% time in this position. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt  offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package that includes; Medical, Dental, Vision, matching 401K, tuition reimbursement, and a generous time off policy, among many other perks. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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