Science Curriculum Designer

Summary

Join IXL Learning, a leading EdTech company, as a Science Curriculum Designer! Design engaging online science questions for grades K-12, collaborating with engineers and designers. Your expertise in writing, problem-solving, and educational insights will impact millions of students. This full-time remote position (US-based candidates only) requires a Bachelor's degree in Biology or a related field. You will create and manage project plans, ensuring scientific accuracy and alignment with educational standards. IXL offers a unique culture fostering collaboration and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Biology or related field required
• High school or collegiate science teaching or tutoring experience
• Ability to work across multiple scientific disciplines such as life science, earth science, physical science, and engineering
• Excellent writing ability
• Strong analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Can-do attitude with an openness to others' ideas
• Highly self-motivated and efficient with superb attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Design and write clear, engaging, interactive science problems to meet specified educational objectives for grades K-12
• Write helpful, age-appropriate explanations of scientific concepts
• Ensure problems and solutions are scientifically correct
• Collaborate with illustrators, other curriculum designers, and company leaders to determine appropriate content strategies
• Develop and manage project plans to create and deliver high-quality science content
• Research and review IXL's alignment to educational standards, common assessments, and popular textbooks

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. preferred
• Experience in curriculum development and instructional design is a plus

Benefits

This is a full-time remote position for candidates in the United States