Macmillan Learning
Physics Content Developer
Edtech.com's Summary
Macmillan Learning is hiring a Physics Content Developer to create and refine digital physics learning materials. The role involves authoring lab procedures, designing questions with solutions, and reviewing content to ensure accuracy and educational effectiveness while collaborating with peers and contractors.
Highlights
- Develop and author physics lab content for the iOLab platform.
- Write pedagogically sound physics questions and solutions with varying difficulty levels.
- Design hints and feedback to address common student mistakes and misconceptions.
- Review and edit digital content for scientific accuracy, clarity, and grammar.
- Provide constructive feedback to contractors and collaborators to maintain content quality.
- Manage and enter content into the software platform including procedures, questions, hints, and solutions.
- Strong knowledge of physics required, including teaching experience at secondary or post-secondary levels.
- Experience writing physics instructional or assessment content.
- Proficiency with computers and ability to quickly learn new software and digital tools.
- Education requirement: MS or PhD in Physics, or PhD in progress.
- Compensation: $30 - $35 per hour based on experience.
- Part-time commitment: 10-15 hours per week for a 3 to 4 month duration.
Physics Content Developer Full Description
Physics Content Developer (Contract)
- Remote
- Travel Required: No
- Editorial
- Part-Time
- Requisition #: PHYSI003454
Description
This position will be employed through a third party company working remotely throughout the U.S.
Macmillan Learning is seeking a Physics Content Developer to support the creation of digital learning materials. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in physics and strong pedagogical insight to develop content that is accurate, engaging, and accessible to students at all proficiency levels. In this role, the Physics Content Developer will author lab procedures and pre-lab materials, design clear and effective physics questions with solutions, and review content for accuracy, clarity, and instructional value. The position also involves providing constructive feedback to peers and contractors, ensuring that all materials meet the highest standards of clarity, precision, and educational effectiveness.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Macmillan Learning is seeking a Physics Content Developer to support the creation of digital learning materials. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in physics and strong pedagogical insight to develop content that is accurate, engaging, and accessible to students at all proficiency levels. In this role, the Physics Content Developer will author lab procedures and pre-lab materials, design clear and effective physics questions with solutions, and review content for accuracy, clarity, and instructional value. The position also involves providing constructive feedback to peers and contractors, ensuring that all materials meet the highest standards of clarity, precision, and educational effectiveness.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Develop and author physics lab content to be used with the iOLab platform.
- Write clear, pedagogically sound questions and solutions of varying difficulty.
- Design hints and feedback that anticipate common student errors, diagnose misconceptions, and guide learners toward understanding.
- Review and edit digital content for scientific accuracy, clarity, and grammar.
- Provide constructive feedback to contractors and collaborators to maintain content quality.
- Create concise, accurate solutions to accompany questions and instructional materials.
- Enter and manage content (procedures, questions, hints, solutions, and feedback) in the software platform.
Required Skills / Knowledge:
- Strong knowledge base in Physics.
- Experience teaching physics at the secondary or post-secondary level.
- Experience writing physics-related instructional or assessment content.
- Strong computer skills and the ability to quickly adapt to new software and digital tools.
Education Requirements:
- MS or PhD in Physics; PhD in progress will be considered
Pay Rate: $30 - 35/hour, depending on experience
Hours: 10-15 hours per week
Assignment Duration: 3 to 4months, depending on project needs
Location: Remote
Travel Required
No.
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