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Senior Curriculum Developer & Instructor

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Review system updates and configuration changes to ensure the curriculum aligns with the latest ... Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Mathematics, Science, or another related technical ...

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Review system updates and configuration changes to ensure the curriculum aligns with the latest ... Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Mathematics, Science, or another related technical ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for science curriculum developer in the United States is $37.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.37 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Science Curriculum Developer designs, evaluates, and updates science education materials to align with academic standards and best teaching practices. They create lesson plans, textbooks, digital resources, and assessments to enhance student learning. This role often involves collaborating with educators, subject matter experts, and policymakers to ensure curriculum effectiveness. Science Curriculum Developers may work for schools, educational publishers, or government agencies to improve science education at various levels.

What does a science curriculum developer do?

A typical day for a Science Curriculum Developer often involves researching best practices in science education, designing new lesson plans or assessments, and aligning materials with specific educational standards. You may collaborate closely with teachers, subject matter experts, and education administrators to review and improve curriculum content. The role also includes piloting new curriculum materials, gathering feedback, and revising resources to ensure they are engaging and effective for students. Regular meetings and professional development sessions are common, making it a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a science curriculum developer?

To thrive as a Science Curriculum Developer, you need a strong background in science education, instructional design, and curriculum development, usually evidenced by a relevant degree and teaching experience. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), curriculum-mapping software, and standards such as Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) is typically required. Strong project management, collaboration, and communication skills help distinguish top candidates. These combined skills ensure that curricula are both pedagogically sound and effectively implemented for diverse learning environments.

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Sr. MCAT Curriculum Developer

Altius Test Prep

Provo, UT • Remote

Part-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

Seeking PhD content experts in the fields of chemistry, biology, biochemistry, organic chemistry, physics, psychology, sociology, English, literature, or technical writing. 


Job Description

Successful applicants will join the Altius MCAT Curriculum Development Team as part-time MCAT Curriculum Developers. Ideally suited to college professors or other PhD-level scientists interested in augmenting their earnings via lucrative part-time consulting work. 


Timeline & Commitment

Position begins immediately, with the intent that new team members will take advantage of the winter break to complete their first curriculum assignment. Curriculum development will include both authoring of new content and providing edits/feedback on work submitted by your peers.


Candidates should be available to work 30-40 hours TOTAL between now and mid-January 2025, then 5-15 hours per week during spring semester. As long as you meet program deadlines, enjoy significant flexibility as to when and how you work (e.g., 7.5 hrs/wk for 1 month to complete a 30-hr project, or 15 hrs over two weekends to accomplish the same). Continued work summer 2025 and beyond will be available to successful team members. 


Minimum Requirements

  • PhD in chemistry, biology, organic chemistry, biochemistry, physics, psychology, sociology, English, literature, technical writing, or a closely related field.
  • Master’s degree may be considered in the case of English/literature/writing candidates only. PhD candidates nearing completion of their doctoral program are welcome to apply.
  • Professors who have taught the above subjects at the collegiate level are strongly preferred.
  • Previous experience with the MCAT, or authoring test items for standardized exams is a plus.
  • Exceptional ability to explain and clarify challenging science concepts. In the case of English/literature/writing candidates, the ability to clarify and explain challenging prose, including logic, inference and tone not explicitly stated in the associated passage.
  • Talent for representing concepts graphically and/or visually, particularly explanatory scientific diagrams, illustrations, infographics, etc. NO GRAPHIC ART SKILLS REQUIRED. If you can make the concept clear, our in-house graphic artist can make it look beautiful.


EOE: Altius Test Prep does not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on age, color, sex, orientation, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.