Job Title : Maternity/Pediatric Nursing Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Position Type : Contract (Remote)

Education Requirement : Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or higher

Experience Required : Minimum 2 years teaching Maternity-Peds course at the undergraduate or graduate level in Canada

Position Overview : We are seeking a qualified and experienced Subject Matter Expert

(SME) to develop high-quality assessment items aligned with course outcomes for a

Canadian Maternity-Peds course. The SME will collaborate with instructional designers and academic leads to ensure that all items reflect current best practices, support critical thinking, and adhere to item-writing standards for nursing education.

Key Responsibilities :

● Develop Adaptive Quiz Assessment items (e.g., multiple choice, select-all-that-apply,

prioritizing/step) specific to nursing research topics.

● Ensure items are accurate, original, evidence-based, and aligned with course learning objectives.

● Provide rationales for correct and incorrect responses to support learner understanding.

● Collaborate with the content team to revise or improve existing items for clarity,

rigor, and relevance.





● Apply principles of academic integrity and copyright compliance in all authored work.

● Adhere to item-writing guidelines, including cognitive level targets (e.g., Bloom’s

Taxonomy), and accessibility best practices.

Required Qualifications :

● Active, unencumbered RN license (BSN required; MSN or higher preferred) in

Canada

● Minimum of 3–5 years of clinical nursing experience

● Minimum of 3–5 years in nursing education, curriculum development, or item writing

● Strong knowledge of :

○ Nursing, Maternity, and Pediatric safety principles

○ Drug calculation concepts

○ Prelicensure nursing education standards

○ Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, student-appropriate language

○ Solid written communication and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications :

● Prior experience as an SME or content author for nursing education products

● Experience working with instructional design teams or digital learning platforms.

Work Expectations :

● Contract-based, remote position

● Adherence to project timelines and deliverables

● Participation in periodic check-ins or content reviews.

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