Subject Matter Expert - Mathematics

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 640,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rate

Impactful projects

Innovative content

Flexible engagement

Education standards

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly knowledgeable Subject Matter Expert in Mathematics for a contract position based in Vereeniging. You will provide deep insights to support curriculum development, content creation, and educational program design, collaborating with instructional designers and educators to ensure accuracy and pedagogical effectiveness.

This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned mathematics educator or professional contributing expertise within a project-based framework in the

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Mathematics or Math Education required.
• Extensive experience as mathematics educator or curriculum developer.
• Strong grasp of current curricula, pedagogy, and assessment techniques.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration within a project team.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate mathematical content for accuracy and pedagogy.
• Contribute to development of curricula, learning materials, and assessments.
• Advise on best practices for teaching mathematics.
• Collaborate with instructional design to translate concepts into engaging learning.
• Provide feedback on educational technology tools for mathematics education.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Pedagogy

Education

Master's or PhD in Mathematics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable Subject Matter Expert in Mathematics for a contract position based in Vereeniging . This role involves providing deep insights and expertise to support curriculum development, content creation, and educational program design. You will work closely with instructional designers and educators to ensure the accuracy, relevance, and pedagogical effectiveness of mathematical content. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned mathematics educator or professional to contribute their expertise within a project-based framework in the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate mathematical content for accuracy, clarity, and pedagogical appropriateness across various educational levels.
• Contribute expertise to the development of new mathematical curricula, learning materials, and assessments.
• Advise on best practices for teaching and learning mathematics, incorporating modern pedagogical approaches.
• Collaborate with instructional design teams to translate complex mathematical concepts into accessible and engaging learning experiences.
• Provide feedback and recommendations on educational technology tools and resources relevant to mathematics education.

Requirements

• A Master's or PhD in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a closely related field.
• Extensive experience as a mathematics educator , curriculum developer, or in a related field requiring deep mathematical knowledge.
• Strong understanding of current mathematical curricula, pedagogical theories, and assessment techniques.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, suitable for working within a project team in Vereeniging .

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate commensurate with expertise and experience.
• Opportunity to work on impactful educational projects shaping mathematics learning.
• Exposure to innovative educational content development processes.
• Flexible engagement as a contractor within the Gauteng area.
• Contribution to the advancement of mathematics education standards.