AP Biology Teacher - Curriculum Developer
UWorld, LLC, United States
Job Description
UWorld is seeking an AP Biology Teacher to serve as Curriculum Developer and contribute to our web based AP Biology product lines. This individual will use their biology knowledge and expertise to help create exceptional curriculum materials by working closely with an onsite team of biology educators. This is a great opportunity to partner with fellow AP teachers, scientists, and professors who are passionate about biology education. At UWorld, you will be part of a collaborative team environment and contribute to developing great learning resources for students.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Required Education
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology or other closely associated Biological Sciences
Minimum Required Experience
- 4+ years of experience teaching Advanced Placement Biology in a high school
- 3+ years of experience developing high-yield materials for the AP Biology curriculum
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Extensive knowledge of the AP Biology course and exam description
- Proven ability to develop high-quality AP Biology curriculum materials
- Ability to communicate with high school student base about AP Biology concepts and UWorld AP Biology products
- Acute attention to detail
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Outstanding problem-solving skills with proven capacity to execute conceptual ideas into finished products
- Aptitude for adapting quickly and collaborating effectively
- Ability to provide, receive, and respond to feedback positively
- Solid organizational, prioritization, and self-motivation skills
- Proficient in MS Office and a working knowledge of information technology (IT)
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Reports to the Product Manager, develops educational and curriculum materials for AP Biology products
Content Production amp; Student Interaction
- Responsible for independent development of AP Biology educational materials based on directives and guidance from management
- Generates content that reflects existing AP Biology curriculum standards
- Receives and effectively adjusts content based on constructive feedback provided by onsite Biology team and management
- Collaborates with management and other team members to ensure project goals are met within given deadlines
- Develops marketing materials and participates in online forums and webinars to aid marketing efforts to increase brand recognition
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation (contingent on experience)
- Paid time off (based on sliding scale according to hire date and work hours), parental leave, bereavement, and 8 hours of volunteer time
- A generous paid holiday schedule that includes the entire week of Christmas
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, vision, dental, life, disability and pet insurance)
- 401(k) plan for retirement with 5% employer matching (eligibility after 90 days of employment)
- Annual professional and career development opportunities available
- Relaxed work environment that offers flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week
- Social Committee that offers an inclusive environment to get to know coworkers in a fun way
- Daily on-site group fitness classes
At UWorld, we believe strength is derived from the talents, ideas, and experiences of a diverse workforce. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class. UWorld is proud to be an equal opportunity employer providing a drug-free workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.