Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Science, Math, Economics

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Flexible work hours
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

An EdTech organization is seeking Subject Matter Experts to create high-quality educational content in Science, Mathematics, and Economics. Ideal candidates should possess strong domain expertise and the ability to translate complex concepts into engaging formats. This fully remote opportunity offers flexible working hours and competitive compensation based on output.

Qualifications

  • Ability to simplify complex concepts.
  • Prior experience in content development or teaching.
  • 1–5 years of experience in academic content creation.

Responsibilities

  • Create accurate and engaging academic content.
  • Review and validate existing academic content.
  • Collaborate with content editors and design teams.

Skills

Strong conceptual knowledge
Excellent command of English
Proficiency in digital tools

Education

Bachelors or Masters degree in Science, Mathematics, or Economics

Tools

MS Word
Google Docs

Job description

Job Summary

Progressive Technology is seeking dynamic and knowledgeable Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in Science, Mathematics, and Economics to contribute to the development of high-quality academic content. The ideal candidate will possess strong domain expertise, a flair for simplifying complex concepts, and the ability to create accurate, engaging, and curriculum-aligned content for students ranging from secondary school to undergraduate levels. This is a remote opportunity ideal for educators, researchers, and professionals who are passionate about knowledge sharing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create accurate, original, and engaging academic content, including solutions, explanations, lesson plans, quizzes, and worksheets.

  • Review and validate existing academic content for quality, clarity, and accuracy.

  • Translate complex theories and principles into simple, digestible formats.

  • Stay updated with curriculum guidelines (CBSE, ICSE, IB, Cambridge, college syllabi, etc.).

  • Collaborate with content editors, instructional designers, and quality analysts to ensure pedagogical soundness.

  • Answer academic queries from students within set deadlines and quality standards.

  • Ensure content alignment with learning objectives and academic rigor.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Science (Physics/Chemistry/Biology), Mathematics, or Economics.

  • Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken.

  • Strong conceptual knowledge and the ability to simplify topics.

  • Proficiency in using digital tools like MS Word, Excel, Google Docs, and academic content platforms.

  • Prior experience in content development, teaching, or academic writing preferred.

  • Ability to manage deadlines and work independently in a remote setup.

Experience
  • 1–5 years of experience in academic content creation, teaching, tutoring, or curriculum development.

  • Freshers with exceptional subject knowledge and writing skills are also encouraged to apply.

Working Hours
  • Flexible working schedule (minimum 4 hours/day preferred).

  • Option to work full-time, part-time, or on a project/freelance basis.

  • Weekend availability is a plus but not mandatory.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong subject command in Science, Math, or Economics.

  • Understanding of pedagogy and learner-centric content delivery.

  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and logical thinking.

  • Comfortable with online tools, virtual collaboration, and deadline-based output.

  • Ability to proofread and self-review content.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation based on output and expertise.

  • Fully remote opportunity—work from anywhere.

  • Flexible work hours with a healthy work-life balance.

  • Opportunity to contribute to national and international education projects.

  • Career growth in the EdTech content industry.

  • Access to training sessions, content guidelines, and expert support.

Why Join Progressive Technology?

At Progressive Technology, we believe in empowering learners through exceptional educational content. By joining us, you become part of a forward-thinking, impact-driven organization that values knowledge, innovation, and academic excellence. Whether you are an experienced academic or a passionate newcomer, your contributions will shape the future of learning for thousands of students globally.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following via email or online application:

  • Updated resume/CV highlighting academic background and relevant experience

  • A brief cover letter indicating preferred subject(s) – Science, Math, or Economics

  • (Optional) Sample content or previous work portfolio
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