Job Description
Role Overview n
We are seeking expert medical and health science professionals to author and review high-quality academic assessment content for an AI research initiative. You will write and verify rigorous multiple-choice questions across core health and medicine domains, evaluate solution quality, and help establish gold-standard benchmarks used to advance AI capabilities.
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You will be assigned one of two task types:
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Question Authoring
— Create original, challenging multiple-choice questions in your area of medical expertise, rate their difficulty, and submit them for review.
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Question Verification
— Review pre-written questions for accuracy, clarity, and rigor. Edit where needed, rate difficulty, and document any changes made.
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Health & Medicine Domains Covered n
Clinical Medicine & Surgery, Medical Imaging & Diagnostics, Pharmacovigilance, Healthcare Management & Economics, Rehabilitation and Allied Health.
Key Responsibilities n
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Author original health and medicine questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall
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Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined — all necessary information must be in the problem statement
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Rate each question's difficulty: Medium (intro undergraduate),
Hard (advanced undergraduate), or Expert (post-graduate and above)
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Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives that challenge expert-level solvers
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Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with transparent, concise reasoning in markdown format
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Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources (peer-reviewed journals, clinical guidelines)
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For verification tasks: flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made
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Ideal Qualifications n
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MD, DO, PhD, or doctoral candidate in Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, or a closely related field
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Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain
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Strong command of graduate-level medical knowledge, clinical reasoning, and biomedical research methodology
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Board certification, clinical experience, or research publications in health fields is a strong plus
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Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely
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More About the Opportunity n
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Expected commitment: 10+ hours/week
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Asynchronous, fully remote work
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📌 Health Science Expert - Assessment Author (Perth)
🏢 Mercor
📍 Perth