Associate Director, History and Social Science Sourcing

Associate Director, AP History and Social Science College Board- AP & Instruction Location: This is a remote role. Candidates who live near CB offices have the option of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office). All CB employees are required to occasionally travel to meet in person for business purposes. This role does need to be based in either the Eastern or Central time zone to align with the broader team's work hours. Role Type: This is a full time position About the Team The AP Curriculum and Assessment Team at College Board (125+ staff) collaborates with colleagues across all aspects of the AP Program to develop, manage, and deliver AP’s 43 courses in a wide variety of subject areas. 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. AP’s course teams comprised of educators and disciplinary experts 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. AP leads in strategic use of AI to expand student access, strengthen instructional design and professional support, and enhance assessment creation and exam analysis. The English, World Languages, and Arts department, which includes English Literature, English Language, Spanish Language, Italian Language, French Language, German Language, Chinese Language, Japanese Language, Latin, Music Theory, Spanish Literature, and Art and Design is currently comprised of approximately 35 people supporting 14 courses in the AP portfolio. The Science department, which includes biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, environmental science, and Research, is currently comprised of approximately 25 people supporting 10 courses in the AP portfolio. The History and Social Science department, which includes history, art history, human geography, government and politics, economics, business, African American studies, and Seminar, is currently comprised of approximately 35 people supporting 12 courses in the AP portfolio. The Math, Computer Science, and Cybersecurity department, which includes precalculus, calculus, statistics, computer science, cybersecurity, and networking is currently comprised of approximately 22 people supporting 6 courses in the AP portfolio. About the Opportunity As the Associate Director, History and Social Science Assessment Content you are responsible for sourcing texts and drafting items for use on the AP History and Social Science exams. The Associate Director, AP History Assessment Development is the primary point of contact in AP for all stimulus content development and item development for History and Social Science exams collaborating closely with the AP History and Social Science Course Experts who lead all operational assessment development activities. The Associate Director may provide assessment development support in other related subject areas. You will ethically and effectively integrate AI technologies in assessment creation and review. This includes judiciously using AI assisted tools to support fairness, validity, and innovation in AP assessments. You will train SMEs on assessment development protocols, translates between academics and technical experts (psychometricians), and collaborates to develop formative assessment materials and resources to support AP History and Social Science exams. In this role, you will: Assessment Development and Scoring (80%) Independently identifies, selects, reviews, and edits appropriate stimulus material for use in developing assessment items for AP History and Social Sciences, ready for internal and exter…

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