Contract Biochemistry Content/Curriculum Writer

UWorld, LLC

3d • Remote

About The Position

UWorld, a leading provider of high-stakes exam preparation, is seeking an experienced Biochemistry Subject Matter Expert and Content Developer to contribute to our MCAT educational materials on a remote, contract/consulting basis. This is an opportunity to apply your subject-matter expertise and teaching experience to the development of high-quality learning resources used by students preparing for the MCAT. The ideal consultant is an excellent scientific writer and educator who can translate complex biochemistry concepts into accurate, approachable, and instructionally effective content.

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in Biochemistry, Biological Chemistry, or a related biomedical science field; PhD preferred
• Demonstrated experience writing, editing, or reviewing academic or instructional content
• 2+ years of teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level
• 2+ years of scientific research experience
• Strong written communication skills and the ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly
• Strong subject-matter expertise in biochemistry
• Excellent scientific writing and editing skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, student-friendly explanations
• Ability to work independently and manage project deadlines
• Receptiveness to feedback and ability to incorporate revisions effectively
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and common digital collaboration tools

Nice To Haves

• Experience writing multiple-choice questions, answer explanations, or test-preparation materials
• Experience with instructional design, curriculum development, or educational content development
• Familiarity with the MCAT and its content specifications
• Experience developing educational materials for digital learning platforms

Responsibilities

• Creating original exam-style questions and answer explanations for UWorld's digital MCAT Biochemistry question bank
• Developing digital and print educational materials, including video lecture slides and scripts, educational flashcards, and Biochemistry and Chemistry review books and study guides
• Ensuring content is accurate, clear, and aligned with applicable MCAT content specifications and educational objectives
• Applying sound instructional principles to make complex scientific concepts accessible to students
• Reviewing and refining existing content, incorporating editorial and subject-matter feedback
• Responding to content feedback and making revisions to ensure materials remain accurate, precise, and instructionally effective
• Collaborating remotely with editors, illustrators, and other content professionals throughout the development and review process
• Maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of UWorld's proprietary educational materials

Benefits

• Compensation: Based on experience, expertise, and scope of work

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level