Philosophy Lesson Writer (Contract)

Study.com; United States; Remote; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Study.com is looking for a Philosophy expert to develop comprehensive college-level lessons for their online platform. This contract role offers flexibility and relies on your expertise in creating accurate, high-quality educational content. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in Philosophy and excellent writing skills, contributing to a mission aimed at making education accessible to millions.

Benefits

Reliable Payments Twice a Month

Fully Online Work-from-Home Opportunity

Flexible Work Schedule

Supportive Staff Available

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field required.
• Strong writing skills and experience with online educational content necessary.
• Experience in teaching and developing lesson content preferred.

Responsibilities

• Developing comprehensive college-level lessons (1,000-2,000 words).
• Creating clear, accurate content maintaining academic rigor.

Skills

Writing Skills

Familiarity with Online Educational Content

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy or Related Field

Master's Degree or Higher (Preferred)

Tools

HTML

Wiki Code

Latex

Job description

Study.com is seeking experienced a Philosophy expert who are knowledgeable in their field, detail-oriented, and capable of applying feedback when necessary to course materials that meet current academic standards and industry requirements. This is an online, remote contract role. All work is paid per piece. Per piece rates vary based on complexity and length of content.

As a Lesson Writer, you'll be responsible for:

• Developing comprehensive college-level lessons (1,000-2,000 words) in your field of expertise
• Creating clear, accurate content that fully addresses the lesson topic while maintaining academic rigor

Required Skills:

- You have a bachelor'sdegree in philosophy or a related field
- You have very strong writing skills
- You have familiarity withonlineeducational content
- You’re committed toprovidinghigh-quality,accurateinformation
- You have a working knowledge of online research methods
- You have excellent communication skills and are responsive and collaborative
- Excellent written and spoken English language skills

Preferred qualifications:

- You have previously developed online academic course or lesson content
- You have a Masters degree or higher in Education or another academic field
- You have 1-3 years' teaching experience at the high school and/or college level
- You have experience with HTML, Wiki code, Latex, or imaging software

What We Offer:

• Reliable Payments: You'll receive payments twice a month and automated invoicing for your work.
• Remote Work: This is a fully online contracted work-from-home opportunity.
• Flexibility: Basically, there are no requirements! Work when you want, where you want, as often as you want, with no minimums/maximums.
• Support: Our supportive staff is available answer your questions and help you get up and running.

The Contract Process

• Complete the application and submit with your resume.
• Applications are approved and contracts sent on Wednesdays.
• Submit the contract within the 5-day signing window.
• The following Wednesday, you’ll receive onboarding instructions.

The mission of Study.com is to make education accessible, and over the last two decades we’ve become the leading online education platform, deliveringapersonalized learning experience across a broad continuum of education for over 30 million students, instructors, and professionals every month.

We help empower millions of learners to achieve their education and career goals. We focus on increasing access to education because we know information is the ultimate equalizer and that education is key to upward mobility.

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