Summary
Part-time role developing multiple choice questions for Kaplan's educational and professional certification exams. Supports curriculum development and assessment quality across various testing programs.
Job Description
Job Title Part Time Exam Development Specialist, MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) Job Description The Part Time Exam Development Specialist (MCQ) will play a crucial role in creating multiple-choice questions that ensure exam materials are rigorous and reflective of current legal standards. Their work will contribute directly to the organization's mission of preparing individuals to excel on the bar exam by developing high-quality, legally accurate questions. This role requires a Juris Doctor Degree to function as a Subject-Matter Expert (SME) in at least one of the core subjects: Contracts, Torts, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Criminal Law & Procedure, Federal Civil Procedure, or Real Property. Primary/Key Responsibilities Develop Multiple-Choice Questions: Craft clear, precise, and rigorous Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) to meet exam standards. Ensure Legal Accuracy: Conduct thorough legal research and verification for each question to maintain the integrity and accuracy of the exam materials. Editorial Review: Collaborate with the team to review, edit, and refine questions, incorporating feedback and eliminating ambiguities. Quality & Confidentiality: Maintain high product quality, meet deadlines, and strictly adhere to confidentiality protocols. Subject-Matter Expertise: Utilize in-depth knowledge of subjects such as Constitutional Law, Contracts, and Torts to develop relevant and challenging questions. Minimum Qualifications J.D. (Juris Doctor Degree) Expertise in one or more of the following: Criminal Law and Procedure, Federal Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Contracts, Real Property, Torts 1+ years of experience in the legal industry or in education and/or curriculum design. Passed the bar exam Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in English grammar Ability to work in a collaborative team environment Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines while maintain product quality and accuracy Preferred Qualifications Previously written multiple choice questions for law school and/or bar exam content We offer a competitive benefits package including: Remote work provides a flexible work/life balance Our Gift of Knowledge Program provides tuition assistance and substantial discounts for our employees and close family members Access to health and wellness benefits new hire eligibility starts on day 1 of employment Access to 401K Savings Plan company match provided after eligibility is met Employee Discounts enjoy discounts, rewards, and perks on thousands of the brands you love in a variety of categories And so much more! At Kaplan, we believe in attracting, rewarding, and retaining exceptional talent. Our compensation philosophy is designed to be competitive within the market, reflecting the value we place on the skills, experience, and contributions of our employees, while taking into account labor market trends and total rewards. The hourly rate for this position is $50 #LI-Remote #LI-JB1 Location Remote/Nationwide, USA Additional Locations Employee Type Employee Job Functional Area Content/Material Creation Business Unit 00091 Kaplan Higher ED Diversity & Inclusion Statement: Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities. Learn more about our culture here. Kaplan considers qualified applicants for employment even if applicants have an arrest or conviction in their background check records. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. There are various positions where certain convictions may disqualify applicants, such as those positions requiring interaction with minors, financial records, or other sensitive and/or confidential information. Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws. Kaplan, Inc. is a global educational services company, with about 10,000 employees and operations in 26 countries. We serve 1.2 million students each year and partner with about 4,000 educational institutions and 13,000 corporations across the world. Kaplan is the largest subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC). Across its 85-year history, first as a pioneer of the test prep industry, then as an early online education leader, and now as a global education provider, Kaplan has been recognized for expanding educational access and improving student outcomes through innovative uses of technology, instructional design, and learning science. We’ve been recognized as a Top Workplace for Innovators and Brands That Matter (Fast Company); and as one of America’s Top 100 employers (Forbes). Kaplan’s US-based businesses provide individuals, educational institutions, businesses and governments a broad array of services, supporting our students and partners to meet their diverse and evolving needs throughout their educational and professional journeys. Among the services provided are test preparation, coaching and advising, performance training, industry credentialing, and university support services, online enablement, analytics, and marketing. The test preparation and professional products are offered in the market under our brand names such as Kaplan, Kaplan Financial Education, Kaplan Schweser, PPI, College for Financial Planning, and Manhattan Prep. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, employees who support Kaplan’s North America division work primarily remotely across the US and in our corporate campus in Bengaluru, India. California Worker Privacy Statement Questions? Please contact us at knarecruiting@kaplan.com.

