Overview
UCAT Question Writer role at Contour Education (Contour MedPrep). We’re looking for creative, detail-oriented writers to design accurate UCAT questions with clear explanations. This remote-friendly role offers mentorship, training, and opportunities for growth while supporting thousands of students in Australia’s UCAT preparation.
Why Contour
Australia’s fastest-growing medical/dental preparation company, specialising in comprehensive, innovative and results-driven UCAT and Interview preparation. We provide group lessons, abundant resources, 24/7 support, and industry-leading initiatives. We are expanding nationwide with permanent in-person centres in several cities and ongoing growth in 2025.
Role Description
As a UCAT Question Writer, you’ll design accurate, purposeful questions and clear explanations that help students practice core skills effectively. The role is highly collaborative, mostly remote, with regular communication between writers, tutors, and management. You’ll contribute to high-quality resources that have tangible impact on aspiring doctors and dentists.
Responsibilities
- Question Writing – Create unique, skill-focused UCAT questions reflecting exam style, difficulty, and techniques.
- Solution Creation – Provide clear explanations that teach time-saving strategies and boost accuracy.
- Proofreading & Review – Review others’ work to maintain high clarity and quality.
- Training & Collaboration – Participate in onboarding, 1-on-1 check-ins, and weekly meetings to share feedback and improve resources.
Expected Work Hours
- Minimum of 15 hours per week.
- Flexible scheduling; option to work more or less depending on your availability.
Compensation
- $25/hour + Super
- Fixed bonuses when questions are published on our online question bank
- Bonus per question type: Verbal Reasoning ($4), Quantitative Reasoning ($3), Situational Judgement ($2)
- Additional bonuses for Narrative-Based/Data-Based questions, Syllogism-Based/Puzzles, Evaluating Arguments/Venn Diagrams, Probability (various rates)
Requirements
- Skills: Honesty and integrity; exceptional written communication; detail-oriented; organised; independent and proactive; intelligent and creative; willing to listen, learn, and lead; professionalism and accountability.
- Experience: Mandatory – Completed the UCAT. Ideal – UCAT score in 90th percentile or above; prior tutoring or content creation; studying medicine or dentistry in Australia or already graduated. Note: these are favourable but not hard requirements.
- Personal: Passionate and engaged; genuine desire to help students; long-term mindset; ability to commit to hours; sign NDA; agree to a non-compete clause.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and bonuses; flexible schedule; mentorship and feedback; opportunities for leadership within the resources team.
- Creative freedom in a start-up environment; direct collaboration with founders and students; emphasis on high-quality content and student experience.
- Growth opportunities opportunities and performance-based pay rises.
How to Apply
If you’re dedicated, passionate about education, and eager to make a difference, apply to join Contour MedPrep’s mission to reshape medical preparation.
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📌 UCAT Question Writer
🏢 Contour Education
📍 Mackay