Remote Physics Lab Auto-Grader Engineer (Contract)

Catalyst Education; Austin (TX); A distancia; USD 40.000 - 57.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work

Flexible hours

Contractor status (1099)

Descripción de la vacante

Catalyst Education is seeking a remote, part-time contractor with a physics and coding background to transform paper-based lab procedures into autograding scripts on our digital learning platform.

The role emphasizes web development skills, markup, and data formatting using HTML, LaTeX, and JSON. Compensation is $35/hr with ~20 hours weekly; start in early November and extend through 2027 for strong performers.

Formación

• Experience teaching undergraduate physics labs or AP Physics labs.
• Proficiency with HTML and LaTeX for formatting.
• Experience with JavaScript, Python, and JSON.
• Experience with AI tools for drafting and reviewing work.
• Available for at least 10 hours per week (20 preferred).
• Reliable computer and internet access; 1099 contractor status.

Responsabilidades

• Content Conversion & Digital Authoring: Convert traditional physics lab experiments into interactive digital modules.
• UX & Input Design: Embed functional interactive elements to enhance student engagement and clarity.
• Experimental Modeling: Include real-world lab parameters in data entry validation rules.
• Autograding & Logic Scripting: Write JavaScript evaluation logic to analyze student data and provide feedback.
• Markup & Data Formatting: Draft content using HTML, LaTeX, and JSON configurations.

Conocimientos

Physics education

JavaScript

Python

HTML

LaTeX

JSON

Herramientas

HTML

LaTeX

JSON

JavaScript

Python

Descripción del empleo

Catalyst Education is seeking a remote, part-time contractor with a physics and coding background to transform paper-based lab procedures into autograding scripts on our digital learning platform.

The role emphasizes web development skills, markup, and data formatting using HTML, LaTeX, and JSON. Compensation is $35/hr with ~20 hours weekly; start in early November and extend through 2027 for strong performers.