Assessment Editor (Mathematics) (opens in a new tab)

Instructure, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership program

Flexible work culture

Generous time off

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Access to tools and resources

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Instructure, Inc. is seeking an Assessment Editor (Mathematics) to join our assessment content team and help shape test items aligned with state standards across grades.

You will develop, review, and revise items, collaborating with designers, writers, and editors to ensure quality and accuracy. The role requires deep secondary mathematics knowledge, 2–3 years of experience with assessment content, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in secondary mathematics or related field.
• 2–3 years of experience developing student assessment content products.
• Mastery of mathematics curriculum expectations and state standards.
• Experience with assessment management systems for tech-enhanced and traditional items.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• High integrity, confidentiality, and discretion.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and disciplined.

Responsibilities

• Create, review, format, and revise test items aligned to state standards.
• Review assessments for multiple grade levels and content areas.
• Align math items to state standards for multiple states.

Skills

Mathematics content expertise

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Mathematics

Job description

At Instructure, we believe in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. Our goal is to amplify that power by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers.
We do this by giving smart, creative, passionate people opportunities to create awesome. And that's where you come in:

We are seeking a highly-skilled, motivated, and passionate Assessment Editor (Mathematics) to join our assessment content team. The ideal candidate will have extensive content knowledge in secondary mathematics as well as 2-3 years of experience in authoring and reviewing assessment items for a national provider or at the state level. As an Assessment Editor, you will support the development of assessment products through the creation, review, and revision of test items and assessments built with these items.

What you will be doing:

• Work independently and collaboratively with assessment designers, writers, and copy editors to create, review, format, and revise test items based on alignment to state mathematics standards and grade-level appropriateness.

• Review assessments for multiple grade levels and content areas across Mathematics.

• Align math items to state standards for multiple states.

What you will need to know/have:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in secondary mathematics or related field.

• At least 2-3 years of experience developing student assessment content products (as a writer or editor), including item banks and standardized assessments, with an educational provider or at the state level.

• Mastery level understanding of mathematics student curriculum expectations and state learning standards (expertise in Secondary Mathematics content strongly preferred).

• Experience working within an assessment management system to author and edit tech-enhanced and traditional items.

• Critical thinker and problem solver who appropriately gives and receives constructive feedback.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to maintain a strict code of integrity, confidentiality, and discretion.

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and disciplined work style.

Get in on all the awesome at Instructure!

We offer competitive, meaningful benefits in every country where we operate. While they vary by location, here's a general idea of what you can expect:

• Competitive compensation, plus all full-time employees participate in our ownership program - because everyone should have a stake in our success.

• Flexible work culture. Our remote, hybrid and in-office collaboration spaces vary by role, team and location.

• Generous time off, including local holidays and our annual “Dim the Lights” period in late December, when teams are encouraged to step back and recharge based on departmental needs.

• Comprehensive wellness programs and mental health support

• Learning and development resources, including professional development tools and tuition reimbursement, to support your growth

• The technology and tools you need to do your best work

• Motivosity employee recognition program

• A culture rooted in inclusivity, support, and meaningful connection

We believe in hiring great people and treating them right. The more diverse we are, the better our ideas and outcomes.

Instructure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with applicable employment and anti-discrimination laws in every country where we operate.

All employees must pass a background check as part of the hiring process. To help protect our teams and systems, we’ve implemented identity verification measures. Candidates may be asked to verify their legal name, current physical location, and provide a valid contact number and residential address, in accordance with local data privacy laws.

Any attempt to misrepresent personal or professional information will result in disqualification.