The State Bar of California seeks a visionary consultant for a transformative engagement to reimagine the California bar examination. The ideal candidate will possess:
Proven expertise in innovative assessment design and testing technology implementation
Extensive experience developing and modernizing high-stakes professional licensing examinations
Demonstrated success in large-scale examination transformation projects
General understanding of psychometric principles and test validity requirements
Strong background in public protection mandates and evolving legal competencies
Superior stakeholder management and consensus-building capabilities
Sophisticated political acumen and change management experience
Track record of balancing innovation with maintaining rigorous testing standards
Experience engaging effectively with diverse constituencies and perspectives
This leadership role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of legal licensure in California while advancing public protection through innovative, evidence-based assessment methodologies.