Research Skills and Scientific Communication

Scholastika Knowledge Base Private Limited; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational organization in India is seeking a Subject Matter Expert to develop and review instructional content for a Beginner Level Certificate Program in Research Skills and Scientific Communication. The role involves curating content, writing instructional materials, and ensuring alignment with the course objectives. Candidates must possess a Master’s or Ph.D. in relevant fields, along with experience in research and instructional writing. This position is under a contract, offering a mid-senior level experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. in a relevant field is required.
• Strong experience in research skills and scientific communication.
• Prior experience in instructional writing or online course development is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow client-provided course design documents.
• Curate and develop content for lessons and competencies.
• Write instructional materials, including concept guides and scripts.
• Create and review formative assessments.

Skills

Research skills

Scientific communication

Instructional writing

Content development

Teaching or training

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or Communication

Job description

Research Skills and Scientific Communication

We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) at Scholastika to support a Beginner Level Certificate Program, which focuses on Research Skills and scientific communication. The SME will be responsible for developing and reviewing instructional content, assessments, and learning materials while ensuring scientific accuracy and alignment with course objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow client-provided course design documents
• Curate and develop content for lessons and competencies
• Write instructional materials, including concept guides, case studies, and scripts
• Create and review formative assessments
• Ensure alignment with learning objectives and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with instructional designers and project stakeholders
• Participate in weekly or bi-weekly review meetings

Requirements

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Communication, or a related field
• Strong experience in research skills and scientific communication
• Experience translating complex scientific concepts into learner-friendly content
• Prior experience in instructional writing or online course development
• Teaching or training experience preferred

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Education, Research, and Training

Industries

• Biotechnology Research
• Research Services
• Hospitals and Health Care