Senior Manager, Automated Scoring

Job Overview: As the Senior Manager of Automated Scoring, you will play an integral part of the machine learning team, which consists of mathematicians, data scientists, psychometricians, linguists, and software engineers. Our team focuses on natural language applications in educational measurement, with key foci in the automated scoring of student responses for both summative and interim assessments, automated feedback for formative assessments, and automated alerting of disturbing content in student responses. Our team uses state-of-the-art deep learning tools and models different modalities (e.g., speech, text) and is responsible for both prototyping and deploying engines and models. This position will lead a team of scientists on data design and analytic efforts for our suite of products, work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure we meet their needs, present at planning and technical advisory meetings, write technical reports and contribute to our growing body of research by publishing, and contribute to enhancements of existing products or to new products. This position will work closely with the other leads in the machine learning team on developing new applications for automated scoring methods. Job Responsibilities: Support CAI’s innovation in natural language applications in support of our mission to improve educational outcomes for our students and educators. This includes automated scoring in large scale assessment programs (for writing, speech