Rudolf Debelak

Rudolf Debelak

Senior Test Developer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Scientist and Research Group Leader at University of Zurich

  • Education

    • Harvard Business School Online

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      Other; Certificate in Disruptive Strategy with Clayton Christensen Complete

      Disruptive Strategy with Clayton Christensen is a 6-week, 30-hour online certificate program from Harvard Business School. Disruptive Strategy helps students become fluent in disruption theory and gain confidence in articulating complex viewpoints, apply strategic frameworks to assess new opportunities and potential threats, and acquire techniques for executive-level strategy formulation and team management. The program was developed by leading Harvard Business School faculty and is delivered… Mehr anzeigen Disruptive Strategy with Clayton Christensen is a 6-week, 30-hour online certificate program from Harvard Business School. Disruptive Strategy helps students become fluent in disruption theory and gain confidence in articulating complex viewpoints, apply strategic frameworks to assess new opportunities and potential threats, and acquire techniques for executive-level strategy formulation and team management. The program was developed by leading Harvard Business School faculty and is delivered in an active learning environment based on the HBS signature case-based learning model. Weniger anzeigen

    • Harvard Business School Online

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      Certificate in Entrepreneurship Essentials Complete

      Entrepreneurship Essentials is a 4-week, 30-hour online certificate program from Harvard Business School. Entrepreneurship Essentials introduces participants to the entrepreneurial journey from finding an idea to gaining traction in the marketplace to raising capital for a venture. Participants learn an overarching framework—People, Opportunity, Context, Deal—to evaluate opportunities, manage start-ups, and finance ventures.This course also introduces participants to the idea that… Mehr anzeigen Entrepreneurship Essentials is a 4-week, 30-hour online certificate program from Harvard Business School. Entrepreneurship Essentials introduces participants to the entrepreneurial journey from finding an idea to gaining traction in the marketplace to raising capital for a venture. Participants learn an overarching framework—People, Opportunity, Context, Deal—to evaluate opportunities, manage start-ups, and finance ventures.This course also introduces participants to the idea that entrepreneurs run structured experiments to validate ideas and refine business strategy. Participants work through real-world challenges faced by entrepreneurs across a variety of industries, and come away with tangible tools and techniques that they can apply to their own entrepreneurial journeys. Weniger anzeigen

    • Universität Wien / University of Vienna

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      Diplom Psychologie
    • FernUniversität in Hagen

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      Master of Science - MS Mathematics 1,5
    • Universität Wien

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      Doktor der Naturwissenschaften Psychologie
    • FernUniversität in Hagen

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics 1,7
    • Harvard Business School Online

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      Other; Certificate in Negotiation Mastery Complete

      Negotiation Mastery is an 8-week, 40-hour online certificate program from Harvard Business School. Negotiation Mastery prepares students to close deals that might otherwise be dead-locked, maximize value creation in agreements, and resolve differences before they escalate into costly conflicts. The program provides both an analytical toolkit and interpersonal techniques for dealing effectively with different bargaining styles and tactics. Negotiation Mastery was developed by leading Harvard… Mehr anzeigen Negotiation Mastery is an 8-week, 40-hour online certificate program from Harvard Business School. Negotiation Mastery prepares students to close deals that might otherwise be dead-locked, maximize value creation in agreements, and resolve differences before they escalate into costly conflicts. The program provides both an analytical toolkit and interpersonal techniques for dealing effectively with different bargaining styles and tactics. Negotiation Mastery was developed by leading Harvard Business School faculty and is delivered in an active learning environment based on the HBS signature case-based learning model. Weniger anzeigen

  • Experience

    • SCHUHFRIED GmbH

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2015
      Senior Test Developer

      Leitung von Entwicklungsprojekten für psychologische Testverfahren und -softwareBetreuung von Validierungsstudien im Bereich psychologischer TestentwicklungWissenschaftliche Publikationstätigkeit

    • University of Zurich

      Feb 2016 - now

      In this position, I am leading a team of data scientists and machine learning researchers to investigate and develop applications of machine learning in education. My current position includes academic research in the field of psychometrics, with a specific focus on item response theory and the validation of psychological tests and scales. I am also teaching statistical methods to students of psychology at the University of Zurich. In my position, I am teaching psychological methods at the University of Zurich. My tasks further include programming in R and research in the field of psychometrics, with a focus on latent variable models, item response theory, and the validation of psychological scales.

      • Senior Scientist and Group Leader

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Senior Research Associate

        Apr 2018 - Aug 2024
      • Research Assistant

        Feb 2016 - Jan 2018
    • Educational Testing Service

      Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
      Visiting Research Scholar

      Working on a Research Project on Fairness in Educational Testing

    • University of Leipzig

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
      Substitution of the W2-Professorship for Psychological Methods at the University of Leipzig

      This position includes teaching, academic research and the management of the workgroup for Psychological Methods.

    • Institut für Bildungsevaluation Zürich AG

      Jan 2023 - Nov 2023
      Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter

      From March to November 2023, I was working as research associate for the Institut für Bildungsevaluation AG. In this role, I consulted this company on statistical and psychometric analyses.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Club Secretary

      Issued by Toastmasters International on Jul 2018
      Toastmasters InternationalAssociated with Rudolf Debelak