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IXL Learning is hiring a Physics Content Writer (Freelance) to develop high school physics instructional content. The role involves researching topics, writing educational materials, crafting questions and explanations, and collaborating with editors and curriculum designers.

Highlights

Develop engaging physics curriculum content for high school students.
Write sentences, paragraphs, and passages for online educational activities.
Create questions, answers, and explanations following style guidelines.
Adhere to The Chicago Manual of Style and an in-house style guide.
Incorporate feedback to improve content quality.
Require a BS degree in physics or a related field.
Prefer experience in writing or teaching K-12 science content.
Must have excellent writing skills and strong English grammar knowledge.
Need strong critical-thinking, research, and problem-solving abilities.
Position is remote and consulting-based for six months with possible extension.

Physics Content Writer (Freelance) Full Description

IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of students and teachers globally, is seeking creative, motivated physics curriculum writers to join our science content development team. In this role, you will work closely with editors and curriculum designers to create engaging instructional content for high school physics.

This is a remote, 1099 consulting role for six months with a possible extension. #LI-REMOTE

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Researching informational topics of interest to a high school-aged audience
Writing sentences, paragraphs, and longer passages for use in online activities
Crafting questions, answers, and explanations based on guidelines and samples
Adhering to conventions in The Chicago Manual of Style and an in-house style guide
Accepting and implementing feedback

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

BS degree in physics or a related field
Experience writing or teaching K-12 science content preferred
Familiarity with content that is covered in high school physics courses
Exceptional writing skills, including a finely tuned sense of English grammar and usage
Strong critical-thinking, research, and problem-solving skills
The ability to be efficient and organized while working on multiple projects

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR APPLICATION

Your resume
A cover letter under 600 words that addresses the following question: Describe a design challenge associated with creating online science content. How might your background and skill set help you address this challenge?

ABOUT IXL LEARNING

IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:

1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources

Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.

At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer.

Original Job Description

This is a remote, 1099 consulting role for six months with a possible extension. #LI-REMOTE

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Researching informational topics of interest to a high school-aged audience
Writing sentences, paragraphs, and longer passages for use in online activities
Crafting questions, answers, and explanations based on guidelines and samples
Adhering to conventions in The Chicago Manual of Style and an in-house style guide
Accepting and implementing feedback

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

BS degree in physics or a related field
Experience writing or teaching K-12 science content preferred
Familiarity with content that is covered in high school physics courses
Exceptional writing skills, including a finely tuned sense of English grammar and usage
Strong critical-thinking, research, and problem-solving skills
The ability to be efficient and organized while working on multiple projects

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR APPLICATION

Your resume
A cover letter under 600 words that addresses the following question: Describe a design challenge associated with creating online science content. How might your background and skill set help you address this challenge?

ABOUT IXL LEARNING

IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:

At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer.

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