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The MCAT tests students on the scientific reasoning skills and scientific knowledge which can be learned during typical undergraduate coursework.\n\nLiterary Content Specialist (Remote, Project-based)\n\nRole Summary\nThe Literary Content Specialist is responsible for reviewing, editing, and enhancing passage-based test questions and solutions across standardized exams. This project-based role focuses on ensuring clarity, accuracy, and pedagogical effectiveness of literary analysis and reading comprehension content for LSAT, SAT, ACT, and other standardized testing platforms. The Literary Content Specialist works independently and collaboratively to maintain Jack Westin's quality standards while contributing to the development and refinement of test preparation materials.\n\nCompensation Terms:\n\n$60 per passage review and solution rewriting (3-5 questions included)\n\n$20 per passage review of another writer's edits\n\n$20 per hour for meetings, admin, and training time\n\nPayment on the 10th and 26th of each month for work completed and accepted within 6 business days prior\n\nProject-based, flexible commitment\n\nWork remotely with flexible scheduling\n\nPrimary Responsibilities\nContent Review & Editing\n\nReview and assess passage-based test questions for clarity, accuracy, and test-readiness\n\nMake CARS Passage amendments by changing\n\nEdit existing passage reviews and solutions written by other contributors\n\nProvide substantive feedback on question structure, stem clarity, and distractor quality\n\nEnsure consistency with test format standards and Jack Westin quality guidelines\n\nIdentify gaps in question coverage and suggest improvements\n\nSolution Development & Refinement\n\nRewrite and refine solutions to test questions for clarity and pedagogical effectiveness\n\nDevelop comprehensive explanations for correct answers and distractors\n\nCreate background context and explanatory material for challenging passages\n\nEnsure reasoning is transparent and accessible to test-takers\n\nAlign solutions with established Jack Westin CARS Section pedagogy and learning objectives\n\nQuality Assurance\n\nEnsure content meets Jack Westin quality standards for standardized test preparation\n\nMaintain consistency in explanation depth, vocabulary level, and pedagogical approach\n\nSelf-evaluate work against established quality standards before submission\n\nParticipate in revision rounds to achieve quality benchmarks\n\nIdentify patterns in quality issues and suggest systemic improvements\n\nCollaboration & Communication\n\nCollaborate with content leads and other specialists to maintain content consistency\n\nCommunicate clearly about editorial decisions and quality concerns\n\nParticipate in feedback cycles and implement revisions efficiently\n\nSupport the development of style guides and quality standards\n\nMaintain organized documentation of work completed\n\nQualifications\nEducation & Credentials\n\nRequired Bachelor's degree in English, Literature, Communications, or related field (Master's preferred)\n\nDeep expertise in LSAT reading comprehension and logical reasoning (preferred)\n\nStrong knowledge of literary analysis, critical reading, and test-taking strategies\n\nFamiliarity with SAT, ACT, GRE, or other standardized exams involving reading comprehension (preferred)\n\nUnderstanding of item writing and assessment design principles\n\nExperience\n\n3+ years of experience in standardized test preparation or educational content development\n\nProven track record in the testing industry (SAT, ACT, MCAT, LSAT, GRE)\n\nExperience writing or editing test questions and solutions for standardized exams\n\nBackground in higher education test preparation or tutoring\n\nDemonstrated ability to assess and improve written content for clarity and pedagogy\n\nExperience working with multiple standardized exam formats\n\nSkills & Competencies\n\nExpert-level writing and editing skills with attention to precision and clarity\n\nDeep understanding of test-taking strategy and how students learn test material\n\nAbility to write clear, pedagogically sound explanations of complex concepts\n\nStrong analytical and critical thinking skills\n\nAttention to detail and consistency in formatting and style\n\nAbility to work independently and meet project deadlines\n\nCollaborative mindset with openness to feedback and revision\n\nFamiliarity with multiple standardized exams preferred\n\nProficiency with Google Docs, content management systems, or similar tools\n\nAssessment\nCandidates who move forward in the process will be invited to complete a timed CARS assessment using free official AAMC materials. The assessment consists of one full CARS section (9 passages, 53 questions) and takes approximately 90 minutes, plus a few minutes for setup and submitting results.\n\nYou’ll complete it independently under exam-style conditions and submit a screenshot of your CARS result. Full instructions will be shared with shortlisted candidates.\n\nEmployment with Jack Westin may be contingent upon successful completion of background, reference, employment history, education, and credential verification, as applicable and permitted by law. 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