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DSST - English Composition

Location

United States

Posted

33 days ago

Salary

$35 - $50 / hour

Seniority

Mid Level

Bachelor Degree

Job Description

DSST - English Composition

Prometric

Role Description Prometric is seeking experienced Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to assist in the creation and review of test questions across a range of academic and professional disciplines for college/university-level DANTES Subject Standardized Tests examinations (DSST). This role is remote and will involve periodic assignments and virtual collaboration via Prometric’s online item authoring system, including scheduled conference calls between October 2025 and November 2026. - Develop and review multiple-choice test items aligned with exam specifications - Ensure content accuracy, clarity, and alignment with learning objectives - Participate in virtual meetings and provide feedback to Prometric’s test developers - Meet deadlines and maintain high standards of academic rigor Qualifications - U.S. citizenship required - Master’s or Ph.D. in a relevant discipline - College or university teaching experience in the subject area within the past 3 years - Access to current foundational text and/or resource materials (VitalSource and/or college/university library) - Strong writing and communication skills - Excellent research and analytical skills - Proven ability to meet project deadlines consistently Requirements - In-depth knowledge in at least one of the following subject areas: - Ethics & Society - Business Mathematics - Criminal Justice - Environmental Science - Fundamentals of College Algebra - Fundamentals of Counseling - Fundamentals of Cybersecurity - Lifespan Developmental Psychology - Principles of Finance - Principles of Statistics - Technical Writing - American Government and Politics - Introduction to Psychology - Analyzing and Interpreting English Literature - English Composition - SMEs should be adept at critical thinking, able to clearly convey complex academic concepts, and comfortable translating subject knowledge into accessible assessment content. Benefits - This is a unique opportunity for academic professionals to contribute their expertise toward the development of nationally recognized assessments. - Your work will directly impact the quality and rigor of exams that support candidates in achieving academic and professional success. Company Description Prometric is a leading provider of technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions to many of the world’s most recognized licensing and certification organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies. We support more than 7 million test takers annually at our testing locations in 180 countries around the world.

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