University of Nebraska-Lincoln Employment Website Director, Buros Center for Testing; Full Professor Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Click “Apply for this Job,” complete the Faculty/Academic Administrative Information Form, and attach the following documents:Letter of application describing your qualifications and your leadership approach
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Chair via email at sswearer@unl.edu. Position Information Position Information Working Title Director, Buros Center for Testing; Full Professor Department Buros Center for Testing-1044 Requisition Number F_260052 Posting Open Date 05/07/2026 Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 08/14/2026 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Description of
Work The Buros Center for Testing, housed in the Department of Educational Psychology (EDPS) in the College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL), seeks an accomplished academic leader to serve as Director. The Director serves as the chief executive and academic leader of the Buros Center for Testing, a globally respected, non-profit organization committed to improving the
science and practice of testing and assessment through rigorous scholarship, psychometric research, and editorial leadership of industry-standard test reviews. The director works at the intersection of academia and practical, high-stakes testing, focusing on ensuring that assessments meet rigorous standards for testing validity and reliability.Why this role, why now. The Center is entering a pivotal leadership
transition following more than two decades of sustained growth and success under its current director. The Director plays a critical role in sustaining the Center’s financial self-sufficiency, advancing its research mission, and maximizing its economic and scholarly impact. A new Director is essential to provide leadership for long-term planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and external partnerships, while
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