[Remote] Part-Time Evaluator, Data Analytics- Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Western Governors University is committed to expanding access to higher education through innovative online programs. The Evaluator role involves reviewing student assessments to determine mastery of learning objectives and providing constructive feedback to support student progression.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze and evaluate assessments to determine students’ mastery of learning objectives and course competenciesPrepare accurate, helpful, and consistent feedback to help students develop course competenciesApply evaluation processes, policies, and procedures when reviewing and determining students’ mastery of course learning objectives and program competenciesStay current with updates to evaluation processes; adopt and apply updated and new evaluation processes as they occurCollaborate with team members and leadership when evaluating new and complex assessments to ensure consistent evaluation ratingsReview evaluation feedback from team members and leaders, apply input as needed to ensure evaluation methods align with department and team expectationsPartner with team members and leaders to improve evaluation processes that promote consistent scoring and improve evaluation processesSkillsMinimum earned Master's Degree in a computing field (Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Development, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or similar)Minimum of 3 years of work experience, teaching, or research in a computing fieldAbility to review students' responses on assessments and determine mastery of learning objectives and course competenciesAbility to evaluate assessments and develop accurate, helpful, personalized, and consistent feedback to students in a way that helps them progress through their academic programsAbility to maintain expertise in content relevant to the roleDemonstrate excellent communication skills (verbal and written)Demonstrated competency with technology needed to evaluate and respond to students' assessmentsAbility to adapt quickly to new processes and apply changes to evaluation processesAbility to provide and receive constructive feedback and ensure consistency in evaluation responsesDemonstrated attention to detail and accuracyDemonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively as part of a teamAbility to work independently to complete assessment evaluations consistent with standard practices and policiesDoctorate or ABD preferredProfessional certificationsPreferred experience in the following areas: Applied Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Data Analytics, Python, R, Data Mining, Data Science, Machine Learning, Quantitative Methods, Reporting, Statistical Tests, Parametric, Nonparametric, NLP, Classification, ClusteringBenefitsEligible for vision and mental healthcareFlexible spending accountVoluntary life insuranceAccident, critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coveragesLegal and identity theft coverageRetirement savings planWellbeing programDiscounted WGU tuitionProrated paid holidays and accrued sick timeCompany OverviewWestern Governors University focuses on improving lives by creating pathways to opportunity for its students. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.wgu.edu/.Company H1B SponsorshipWestern Governors University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2025, 4 in 2024, 12 in 2023, 30 in 2022, 17 in 2021, 37 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.