Jan 5, 2015

Looking for an I/O Psychology Internship? Consider this research consulting experience with ICA!

Research Associate Intern

International Credentialing Associates (ICA), LP, is seeking a motivated, driven, and organized part-time intern to join our consulting team. Our consulting team provides both non-profit organizations and for-profit corporations (including Fortune 500s) expert services in licensing, certification, accreditation, and testing. ICA employees have the opportunity to serve clients who seek to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public through the certification of personnel.

Responsibilities:
The Research Associate Intern will gain skills in testing and measurement, research methodology, statistics, psychometrics, business development, and marketing. A number of skills can be gained through this year-long internship (June 2013 – May 2014). The Research Associate Intern will learn these skills through responsibilities in the following areas:
-Assist in the preparation of consulting meeting materials and reports
-Review and synthesize information related to certification roles, including performing literature reviews
-Perform data analysis on market research and job analysis survey results
-Assist in test question development activities, including item writing, item review, item editing, form assembly and review, and exam packaging
-Assist in the conduct of psychometric data analysis
-Assist in the preparation of marketing materials and proposals
-Attend industry events and conference to learn more about the certification industry and network

Qualifications:
-Major in Psychology, Sociology, Business, Marketing, or Statistics with satisfactory completion of degree to date
-Junior or Senior class in degree
-Above average writing and presentation skills
-Above average social acumen for working with clients
-Strong interest in testing and measurement practices
-Strong interest in business development
-A natural motivation to WOW clients

How To Apply/More Information: 
Please contact Manny Straehle, Ph.D. (manny@intlcred.com) if you wish to be considered. ICA’s website is located at http://intlcred.com
ICA is primarily a virtual organization and are located in Somerset, NJ and Gaithersburg, MD.

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