Profile
A career built at the intersection of psychology, measurement, policy, and institution-scale evidence.
This profile presents the public, professional through-line: academic foundations in psychology and cross-cultural methodology, international organization experience, and current founder-led work across consulting, assessment, and education.
Biography
Expertise that moves between methods, institutions, and products.
Dr. Miloš Kankaraš is a psychologist, psychometrician, policy analyst, researcher, consultant, and founder. His work focuses on measurement quality, large-scale assessment, social and emotional skills, education policy, program evaluation, AI-enabled assessment systems, and cross-cultural comparability.
He has worked across leading international organizations, including OECD, UNESCO, Eurofound, CEDEFOP, and the Minderoo Foundation, with roles spanning policy analysis, project management, empirical research, evaluation, and technical reporting.
His academic background includes a PhD in Social Sciences from Tilburg University, an MA in International Social Policy Analysis from the Catholic University of Leuven, an MSc in Educational Psychology from the University of Belgrade, and a BSc in Psychology from the University of Belgrade.
His current work combines individual expert consulting, AdriaMont Consulting, Psychology.me, Center for Psychology, and AdriaMont Institute courses and educational materials.
Professional availability
EU national available for international expert contracts, consortium roles, advisory work, and selective venture collaborations where European eligibility or mobility is relevant.
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Career map
A concise public career timeline. Dates and wording should be reviewed once the final public CV is prepared.
2025 to present
Consultant, UNESCO
Happy Schools consultancy, pilot study work, diagnostic toolkit development, analysis, reporting, and global education well-being frameworks.
2025 to present
Director and Consultant, AdriaMont Consulting
Research, evaluation, policy analysis, consortium development, business advisory, and technical assistance through the family-owned group.
2024
Policy Researcher, UNESCO MGIEP
Policy research, program evaluation, training redesign, and empirical evaluation work in education for peace and sustainable development.
2021 to 2024
Consultant, Minderoo Foundation
Research and policy consulting across well-being, gender equality, measurement, and social evidence.
2020 to 2021
Expert and Policy Analyst, CEDEFOP
Policy analysis, workplace learning research, and skills-related empirical work.
2015 to 2020
Policy Analyst and Project Manager, OECD
Social and emotional skills, PIAAC, early learning, PISA-adjacent work, assessment frameworks, and international survey delivery.
2014 to 2015
Policy Analyst, Eurofound
European Company Survey, working conditions, organizational practices, and quality-of-life analysis.
2006 to 2014
Researcher and Lecturer, Tilburg University
PhD and academic work in cross-cultural research methodology, psychometrics, teaching, and statistical modelling.