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About the Team The Advanced Placement (AP®) Curriculum and Assessment Team (60+ staff) supports College Board in serving more than seven million students a year as they prepare for a successful transition to college through programs and services in college readiness and college success - speci?cally through the AP® Program. AP® is a rigorous academic program built on the commitment, passion, and hard work of students and educators from secondary schools and higher education. AP® provides willing and academically prepared high school students with the opportunity to study and learn at the college level. With more than 40+ courses in a wide variety of subject areas, we are committed to promoting innovation, equity, and excellence for generations of students. AP's Assessment Leads and Course Leads ensure that course curricula are aligned to higher education expectations and reflect the state of the art in the discipline, contribute to instructional resources and tools for teachers, and develop assessments that allow students in these courses to demonstrate their mastery of course content and skills. The STEM department, which includes Biology, Chemistry, Calculus (AB and BC), Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, Environmental Science, Physics (Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics), Precalculus, Psychology, and Statistics is currently made up of 17 people supporting 15 courses in the AP portfolio. About the Opportunity As the Senior Director, AP Life Sciences Assessment Manager, you will manage a small team of Assessment Leads in AP Life Sciences, including AP Biology and AP Environmental Science, guiding their assessment work and deliverables, as well as managing their training and development in assessment best practices. The Senior Director, AP Life Sciences Assessment Manager serves as the primary point of contact in AP for all assessment content for AP Life Sciences collaborating closely with the AP STEM Department Heads, Senior Director, AP Physical Sciences Assessment Manager, and Senior Director, AP STEM Assessment Manager. The Senior Director, AP Life Sciences Assessment Manager may provide assessment development support in other related subject areas. The Senior Director, AP Life Sciences Assessment Manager is responsible for all item development and management from authoring to administration; training and collaborating with subject-matter experts (SMEs), typically college professors and secondary school teachers. The Senior Director, AP Life Sciences Assessment Manager trains SMEs on assessment development protocols, translates between academics and technical experts (psychometricians), and collaborates to develop formative assessment materials and resources to support AP Life Sciences teachers worldwide. In this role, you will: Assessment Development and Scoring (34%) * Be responsible for overseeing the development and management of all assessment content through iterative review stages with multiple internal and external stakeholders, including the Assessment Leads and Course Leads of AP Life Sciences courses, Assessment Production team, Test Development Committees, and the Chief Readers * Be responsible for overseeing the authoring/revising of assessment content and training educator constituents to author assessment content, including selection of appropriate stimulus material, and applying best assessment practicesfor AP Life Sciences. * Be responsible for overseeing the development of all assessment forms for AP Life Sciences, ensuring the AP Exam development aligns with approved curricula and test specifications * Be responsible for overseeing multiple face-to-face meetings and virtual meetings (during work week, evenings, or weekends) annually with each of the committees within the Senior Director's stewardship as well as other committee meetings in theApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcml