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Network with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise. Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field with Psychometry Certification -and ...

Network with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise. Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field with Psychometry Certification -and ...

Senior Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$150 - $220/hr

Senior Director, Mixed Methods Department : Prospective Studies Status : Full-time, Exempt Location ... D. in Health Sciences, Psychometrics, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field. * Minimum 10+ ...

Senior Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

Senior Director, Mixed Methods Department : Prospective Studies Status : Full-time, Exempt Location ... D. in Health Sciences, Psychometrics, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field. * Minimum 10+ ...

Senior Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$180 - $260/hr

Senior Director, Mixed Methods Department : Prospective Studies Status : Full-time, Exempt Location ... D. in Health Sciences, Psychometrics, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field. * Minimum 10+ ...

Senior Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

Senior Director, Mixed Methods Department : Prospective Studies Status : Full-time, Exempt Location ... D. in Health Sciences, Psychometrics, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field. * Minimum 10+ ...

Senior Product Manager, Workforce

$129K - $170K/yr

... psychometrics teams to translate scientific capabilities and assessment innovation into viable ... influencing senior stakeholders without direct authority. • Demonstrated ability to develop ...

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How much do senior psychometrician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior psychometrician in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the senior psychometrician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Psychometrician, you need advanced expertise in psychometrics, statistics, test theory, and a graduate degree in a related field such as psychology, statistics, or educational measurement. Familiarity with statistical programming languages (like R, SAS, or SPSS), item response theory (IRT) software, and certification in psychometrics or related assessment methodologies are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart, enabling them to explain complex concepts clearly. These skills are crucial for designing valid and reliable assessments, providing actionable insights, and ensuring high standards in testing and measurement environments.

What is a senior psychometrician?

A Senior Psychometrician is a professional who specializes in designing, analyzing, and validating assessments to ensure their reliability and fairness. They use statistical methods to evaluate test performance, develop scoring models, and maintain compliance with industry standards. Their role often involves leading research, improving measurement techniques, and providing technical guidance to teams working on assessments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a senior psychometrician?

Senior Psychometricians are typically responsible for designing, analyzing, and validating assessments to ensure they are fair, reliable, and valid. Their daily activities often include conducting statistical analyses, reviewing item performance, collaborating with subject matter experts, and preparing technical reports or documentation. They may also mentor junior psychometricians, lead test development projects, and participate in meetings to discuss test design or outcomes. Working closely with product teams, researchers, and data analysts is common, ensuring that psychometric standards are integrated throughout the assessment lifecycle. This mix of analytical tasks and cross-functional collaboration ensures that assessments meet both technical and practical requirements.

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Infographic showing various Senior Psychometrician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,287 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

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Join us as a Psychometric Rater I - To conduct detailed and accurate assessments of study participants using standardized psychometric instruments, ensuring the integrity and reliability of data collected for clinical trials. You'll collaborate with the research team to support data analysis and contribute to the advancement of psychiatric and psychological research.
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
What You'll Do:
• Administer psychometric ratings for clinical trials conducted by a supervising Principal Investigator in accordance to FDA, GCP, and protocol guidelines.
• Assume a lead role on studies, facilitating study specific Psychometric Rater training for new and on-going studies.
• Maintain ongoing study-specific communication with sponsors and site staff regarding ratings-related protocol updates, clarifications and testing procedures.
• Identify potential problems or inconsistencies and takes action as appropriate.
• Administer and interpret protocol specific scales to determine protocol eligibility under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.
• Ensure subject safety by appropriately responding to any potential for harm to self or others identified through the course of interviews and evaluations
performed.
• Actively work to maintain consistency in the performance of ratings for individual subjects as well as for clinical trials.
• Maintain timely source documentation as well as sponsor required information.
• Complete all monitor and sponsor queries in a timely manner.
• Provide educational in-services for third party vendors providing protocol specific care to subjects.
• Ensure adherence to COP's, SOP's and GCP (ICH GCP and local regulations).
• Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
• A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways. This job is a fully
qualified, career-oriented, journey-level position.
• Normally, they receive little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Represent the department as a prime contact on projects. Interact with internal Accelerated Enrollment Solutions is a business unit of Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("PPD"), collectively made up of Acurian, Inc. and Synexus, each a subsidiary of PPD.
Relationships and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between functional areas. Network with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field with Psychometry Certification -and assessment experience (typically 2 years)
• Master's degree in psychology or related field
• Previous testing experience strongly preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Support the organization's mission and goals
• Outstanding verbal, written, multi-tasking and presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer services skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Good leadership skills
• In depth knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and policies
• Resolve problems quickly and in a positive manner
Why Join Us?
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You'll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience - and where your contributions truly make a difference.
Apply today to help us deliver tomorrow's breakthrough.

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