Remote Physics Educator & Online STEM Course Designer

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health benefits

Home office allowance

Professional development

International team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Online STEM Educator specializing in Physics to design, develop, and deliver dynamic online physics courses for learners in South Africa and beyond. The role involves live sessions, interactive modules, and ongoing assessment within a fully remote setup.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Physics or related field, with 4+ years of online teaching experience and strong LMS proficiency.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physics, Science Education or related STEM field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in online or distance teaching.
• Ability to explain complex physics topics clearly.
• Experience with LMS platforms and virtual classrooms.
• Experience creating digital learning content (videos, modules, simulations).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver online physics courses with simulations and multimedia.
• Facilitate live sessions, webinars, and Q&A to support learners.
• Create and grade assignments, quizzes, and exams with feedback.
• Monitor progress in the LMS and intervene to support students.

Skills

LMS proficiency

Online teaching

Curriculum design

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Physics or related STEM

4+ years online teaching experience

Tools

Moodle

Canvas

Zoom

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Online STEM Educator specializing in Physics to design, develop, and deliver dynamic online physics courses for learners in South Africa and beyond. The role involves live sessions, interactive modules, and ongoing assessment within a fully remote setup.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Physics or related field, with 4+ years of online teaching experience and strong LMS proficiency.