Remote Curriculum Developer - STEM

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract rate

Flexible remote work

Global STEM education projects

Portfolio development

Collaborative education team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Remote Curriculum Developer specializing in STEM to design innovative, standards-aligned curriculum materials for online and blended learning environments. You will work independently from your location, collaborating with subject matter experts and instructional designers to create high-quality educational content.

This project-based role suits an experienced educator or curriculum specialist who translates complex scientific concepts into accessible learning

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education, STEM or Curriculum Development.
• At least 6 years designing STEM curriculum.
• Experience creating online and blended learning content.
• Strong instructional design knowledge and understanding of learning theories.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop STEM curriculum units, lesson plans, and assessments for various grade levels.
• Create engaging digital learning content including interactive exercises, videos, and simulations.
• Ensure curriculum content aligns with national and international standards.
• Collaborate remotely with subject matter experts to review materials.
• Incorporate best practices in instructional design and online pedagogy.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables for curriculum development tasks.

Skills

Curriculum design

Instructional design

Online/blended learning content

Education

Master's degree in Education, STEM field, or Curriculum Development

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and experienced Remote Curriculum Developer specializing in STEM subjects. This role involves designing and developing innovative, engaging, and standards-aligned curriculum materials for online and blended learning environments. You will work independently from your location, collaborating with subject matter experts and instructional designers to create high-quality educational content. This is a project-based role perfect for a seasoned educator or curriculum specialist who excels at translating complex scientific and technical concepts into accessible and effective learning experiences for diverse student populations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop comprehensive STEM curriculum units, lesson plans, and assessments for various grade levels.
• Create engaging digital learning content, including interactive exercises, videos, and simulations.
• Ensure curriculum content aligns with national and international educational standards.
• Collaborate remotely with subject matter experts to review and refine educational materials.
• Incorporate best practices in instructional design and online pedagogy.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively for assigned curriculum development tasks.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Education, STEM field, or Curriculum Development.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in curriculum design and development, specifically in STEM.
• Proven expertise in creating online and blended learning content.
• Strong understanding of instructional design principles and learning theories.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate based on experience and project scope.
• Flexible remote work arrangement, allowing you to work from anywhere.
• Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge STEM education initiatives.
• Develop a diverse portfolio of innovative curriculum projects.
• Collaborate with a team of passionate educational professionals worldwide.