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The Psychological Corporation, a subsidiary of Harcourt Brace
& Company, is a leader in the development, publishing, and
scoring of educational, clinical, and psychological tests and
other assessment/intervention products and services. We
currently have the following openings available in San
Antonio, Texas:

ASSESSMENT SPECIALISTS
In this position you will develop tests and performance based
assessments in your area of content expertise for educational
settings. We require familiarity with national trends in K-12
educational curriculum and assessment. Graduate degree in
Education or relevant content area and recent K-12 teaching
experience is also required. Test development experience is
desired but not essential. Full-time positions are available
in the following content areas:
SOCIAL STUDIES #97-090/LSP
WRITING/SPECIAL ED #97-094/LSP
MATH/SPECIAL ED #98-044/LSP
Temporary positions are available in the content areas below:
MATH #97-051/LSP
SCIENCE #98-012/LSP
READING #98-060/LSP

PROJECT DIRECTOR-PSYCHOMETRICS
We seek an individual to perform statistical analyses using
SAS including item analysis, reliability, validity, norms
development and bias analysis; assist team leader with
psychometric consulting on test development projects;
document and archive data and output; assist with development
and documentation of new psychometric techniques. Experience
with SAS and other statistical packages, IBM mainframe, Word
and Excel required. Ph.D. in Psychology or related field
required. Familiarity with programs such as BIGSTEPS, ORIGIN
preferred. Psychometrics or statistical background along with
programming experience is desired.
Job #98-083

PROJECT DIRECTOR II
In this position you will oversee the editorial and
production activities associated with the development of
educational achievement test batteries and other shelf
products for educational settings. Ten years experience in an
educational publishing environment with evidence of
increasing responsibility in the management of the writing,
editing, and production of instructional or assessment
materials is required. Experience supervising other
professional staff using excellent organizational,
interpersonal, oral and written communication skills is
essential. A Master's degree in Education or related field
along with training and teaching experience, preferably at
the elementary level, in reading, mathematics, science,
and/or social studies is required. Experience with computer
applications in the publishing process is desirable.
Job #98-062/LSP

PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Individual needed to manage contract programs for test
development, administration and scoring/reporting, including
monitoring all phases of programs, and developing strategies
for managing teams, adhering to timelines, and meeting
deadlines. You will be responsible for budgets, schedules,
contracts and communications with client and with other
departments. Successful experience managing teams of people
and large-scale programs is essential. Problem solving skills
a must. Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business Admin, or
Education required. Master's degree preferred. Knowledge of
education/curriculum a plus.
Job #98-013/LSP

For immediate consideration, mail resume indicating Job # and
salary history to: The Psychological Corporation, Job #__,
555 Academic Ct., San Antonio, TX 78204. Fax (210) 299-3662,
e-mail: <human_resources@hbtpc.com> or visit our website at
<www.harcourtbrace.com/hr>. We are an equal opportunity and
diversity oriented employer.

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