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2016 Durham Reader/Evaluator position for new applicants 

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NOTE: If you have worked as a reader/evaluator for our company in 2015 or qualified as a new reader in 2015 but never worked, please exit and use the category "Returning MI Readers Only" to access the re-application link for returning scoring staff. 

 

Dear Applicant:

Thank you for your interest in employment with Measurement Incorporated. We are a diverse company engaged in educational research, test development, and the scoring of tests administered throughout the world. Our company has grown to be the largest of its kind by providing consistent and reliable results to our clients. We are able to do so through the efforts of a professional and flexible staff, and we welcome your interest in becoming a member.

If you are hired as a reader/evaluator, you will be placed into our qualified reader pool for the upcoming scoring season. You will be eligible to work on projects that fit your qualifications and schedule. Many projects require readers to score essays for content, organization, grammatical convention, and/or the student's ability to communicate and to respond to a specific directive. Other projects involve scoring test items in reading, math, science, social studies, or other subject areas. The tests you will score come from many different states and from students at all grade levels, elementary through college, depending on the project.

Each project has its own scoring criteria; therefore, we conduct paid training at the beginning of each project. Readers/evaluators must be able to accept and apply the scoring criteria as directed and maintain consistent and reliable scoring results throughout the project. They also must be willing to operate in a repetitive task situation and maintain confidentiality.

Beginning reader pay is $11.70 per hour; Readers will be able to earn subsequent pay raises with experience and proven performance. If hired, you will be asked to register for our payroll system.and set up direct deposit if you have a bank account. All MI employees are paid every other Friday for the preceeding two-week pay period.   

Working Hours for the onsite Day Shift are 8:15 am - 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday.

Working Hours for the onsite Evening Shift are 6:00 pm - 10 pm, Monday - Friday

Working Hours for online/work-from-home projects vary according to project requirements and applicable time zones.

Location:

Measurement Incorporated Brodie Duke Scoring Center

333 Liggett Street, Durham, NC 27701 (Corner of W. Corporation and Liggett)

Phone: 919-425-7731 or 919-425-7728

Fax: 919-425-7733

E-mail: durham@measinc.com

 

 

 

 
Position Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or an equivalent foreign degree verified by an educational equivalency agency recognized by NACES
  • Ability to perform adequately on the placement assessment
  • Completion of a successful interview and satisfactory professional reference check

NOTE: For remote/online scoring projects, a home computer with high-speed internet access and a secure work area are required

 

 
Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal  
Shift Various Shifts  
Content Area Writing, Reading, Mathematics  
Grade(s) Elementary through High School  
Position New Applicants for Reader/Evaluator position  
Close Date 10/21/2016  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt  
Location Durham  
About the Organization Measurement Incorporated™ (MI) is an employee-owned corporation that provides educational and professional examinations, program evaluation, and related services to state and local governments, other testing companies, and various professional organizations. Since its founding in 1980, MI has earned and continues to uphold its reputation as the industry leader in providing professional handscoring services for essays and open-ended exams. We have steadily built our capabilities and expertise to include test development, scanning, scoring, score reporting, psychometric services, program evaluation, printing, administration, secure shipping and storage, professional development, tutoring, and multimedia instructional support.

In addition to its headquarters in Durham, NC, the company maintains operations in several states and hosts a virtual scoring center for online scoring. Measurement Incorporated employs a full-time staff of almost 400 in addition to several thousand seasonal employees who assist in assessment scoring, test item development, and materials handling.

With adherence to strict security guidelines, demanding deadlines, and our dedication to accuracy, MI has developed and scored tests in all critical content areas while also providing the capability of accommodating students with limited English proficiency and special needs. MI has also provided the tools and services to assess the skills of teachers, translators, and other professionals.

As a community-conscious organization, MI participates in programs involving student internships, tutoring, literacy, education, preservation, and recycling. MI has been honored with recognition and awards from the community for business development, historic renovation, dedication.  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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