Freelance Subject Matter Experts - Psychology / Psychometric fields

Freelance Subject Matter Experts (SMEs): Psychology & Psychometric fields

Remote Freelance contract | ±6 hours/week over 5 weeks

Fee: USD $900 (flat fee)

We’re seeking experienced Psychology / Psychometric Subject Matter Experts to partner with us on the review and enhancement of a 7-module online course focused on cognitive ability, aptitude, and employment-related assessments.

Scope of Work

As a Subject Matter Expert, you’ll apply your expertise to strengthen existing course and assessment content by:

• Reviewing and validating assessment items against current job-readiness and cognitive-ability standards
• Evaluating question quality, difficulty balance, clarity, and real-world relevance
• Refining or rewriting questions and improving workplace-applied scenarios
• Advising on best practices for adult learners preparing for workplace cognitive or aptitude tests
• Collaborating with instructional design, editorial, and learning-experience teams
• Providing final review and sign-off on revised content

Time Commitment & Commercials

• ~ 6 hours per week over 5 weeks (tapers as the project progresses)
• USD $900 (flat fee)
• Fully remote

Requirements

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 5–10+ years industry experience in psychology, psychometrics, or assessment-related work
• Master’s or PhD in Psychometrics, Industrial-Organizational (I-O) Psychology, or a related field
• Proven experience developing, reviewing, or validating cognitive, aptitude, or employment-related assessments
• Preferred (not required): familiarity with Wonderlic or similar assessments; prior work on test-prep or assessment materials
• Experience working with adult, workplace-oriented learners

Benefits

Why Partner With Us

• Clear scope and strong instructional design support
• Meaningful expert contribution without production overhead
• Collaborative, respectful SME partnerships
• Opportunity for future aligned projects