Role Description
We are seeking physician editors to help us build the best learning platform in medical education. This position will be focused on reviewing and revising USMLE-style Step 1 and Step 2 practice questions and/or related topic summaries. This is a fully remote, contract-based position.
What Youβll Do:
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Produce accurate world-class content to aid medical students in their education and prepare for their USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 exams.
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Review and revise existing and newly drafted questions, and/or existing and newly drafted topic summaries, to conform to specific product guidelines, including adhering to standards for educational value, readability, and use of inclusive language.
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Ensure assessment items and/or topic summaries are accurate, clinically realistic, and scoped appropriately to prepare for the Step 1 and Step 2 exams.
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Work with the medical illustration team to create or collect images and figures that highlight important medical concepts or disease processes.
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Attend team meetings as needed and regular check-ins with the writing team.
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Identify and complete other tasks as needed.
Qualifications
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Terminal medical degree, either MD or DO. (Required)
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Successful completion of USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 exams (Required)
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Board certification in a US-approved medical or surgical specialty or completion of at least two years of ACGME-accredited residency training. (Required)
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Prior medical question writing experience is a plus.
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Experience in formal medical education is a plus.
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Familiarity with AI-enabled workflows is a plus.
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Available to commit a minimum of 10 hours per week of asynchronous work.
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Excellent writing, editing, and copy-editing skills with close attention to detail.
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Commitment to the organizational mission of transforming medical education to better serve educators and learners.
Who we are seeking
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A broad range of specialties including but not limited to internal medicine, family medicine, surgery, pediatrics, OB/GYN, neurology, psychiatry, cardiology, nephrology, infectious disease, hematology/oncology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, and pulmonology.
To Apply
Please go to osmosis.org/careers and submit the following by 8/31/26:
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Resume
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LinkedIn URL (optional)
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Number of hours you can commit to on an average week
Please note: This is an independent contractor role with an expected commitment of 10+ hours per week. The availability of work depends on project priorities.