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Position: Applied Psychology Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $50–$63/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10+ hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original psychology questions that test deep conceptual understanding.
Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined.
Rate each question's difficulty as Medium, Hard, or Expert.
Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives.
Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with explicit, concise reasoning in markdown format.
Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources like peer-reviewed journals and university repositories.
For verification tasks, flag issues with clarity, completeness,



precision, or solvability.
Justify any edits made.
Qualifications Must-Have PhD , PsyD , or doctoral candidate in Psychology or a closely related field.
Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.
Solid command of graduate-level psychological theory, research methodology, and empirical literature.
Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.
Preferred Clinical licensure or research publications in psychology .
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📌 Psychometrics Expert Fully Remote Upto $63/hr New South Wales (Australia)
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