Remote Education & Assessment Specialist

Synthires; United States; Remote; CAD 124,000 - 179,000; Part time

Job summary

Synthires is seeking an Education Instructor – Learning & Assessment Specialist for a fully remote contractor role in Canada. The position focuses on instructional design, learning assessment, and content development to enhance AI-driven educational tools.

Ideal candidates bring strong teaching practices, ability to evaluate learning activities for understanding over rote memorization, and clear feedback capabilities for remote collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in education, instructional design, learning assessment, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of instructional design principles, effective teaching practices, and learner assessment.
• Ability to evaluate academic accuracy, learner appropriateness, and the educational value of learning activities.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for providing actionable feedback and collaborating remotely.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and refine interactive learning materials, including quizzes, formative assessments, and tutoring content, for accuracy, pedagogical quality, and learner engagement.
• Analyze learning interactions to assess whether educational activities build lasting understanding rather than rote memorization.
• Apply and improve assessment rubrics, grading criteria, and outcome measurement tools.
• Review educational content for academic rigor, suitability for diverse learners, and alignment with learning objectives.
• Develop, review, and improve visual and multimodal instructional resources to support comprehension and retention.
• Document observations and recommendations clearly and precisely.
• Provide insights to improve AI-driven educational tools and resources using expertise in learning design and evaluation.

Skills

Education experience

Instructional design

Learning assessment

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Education background in related field

Job description

Synthires is seeking an Education Instructor – Learning & Assessment Specialist for a fully remote contractor role in Canada. The position focuses on instructional design, learning assessment, and content development to enhance AI-driven educational tools.

Ideal candidates bring strong teaching practices, ability to evaluate learning activities for understanding over rote memorization, and clear feedback capabilities for remote collaboration.