Engineering Content Author — Interactive Learning Lead

Wiley; United States; Remote; USD 89,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiley is seeking a Content Author - Engineering to independently author content including sections, labs, and more. They take ownership of assigned projects or titles and may serve as the lead author on one or more titles.

Additionally, they maintain a backlog of improvements for given engineering titles and contribute strategy and roadmap ideas to Leads or Senior Managers. The Content Author - Engineering is responsible for ensuring the quality of their projects or titles in collaboration with

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Education.
• Experience with LaTeX, MathML, and XML.
• Teaching and/or authoring experience.
• Passion for improving engineering education.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Highly motivated and organized.

Responsibilities

• Create modern web-based content with extensive interactive learning questions, animations, and more for a variety of Engineering topics (Material Science, Thermodynamics, Statics and Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, MATLAB, Circuits, and more).
• Work with project managers to oversee external authoring projects (evaluate project proposals, train external authors to utilize the zyBooks platform, review content to ensure quality, and adherence to zyBooks' authoring guidelines).
• Maintain and improve existing content.
• Collaborate with colleagues on the engineering team to define and develop interactive tools.
• Collaborate with colleagues in marketing and sales to assist with demos, respond to instructor feedback, assist with special requests, and more.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Teaching experience

Highly motivated and organized

Education

MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Education

Tools

MATLAB

Python

LaTeX

MathML

XML

Job description

Wiley is seeking a Content Author - Engineering to independently author content including sections, labs, and more. They take ownership of assigned projects or titles and may serve as the lead author on one or more titles.

Additionally, they maintain a backlog of improvements for given engineering titles and contribute strategy and roadmap ideas to Leads or Senior Managers. The Content Author - Engineering is responsible for ensuring the quality of their projects or titles in collaboration with