Biochemistry Curriculum Manager and Content Writer

UWorld • Coppell, TX

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About The Position

Are you a strategic, growth-minded biochemistry educator with a knack for making tough topics easy and fun to learn? If so, we'd love to have you join our vibrant team at UWorld, a leading company in MCAT, AP, and other high-stakes exam preparation! We are committed to empowering students to excel in their academic and professional journeys, and we are seeking a Biochemistry Curriculum Manager to drive the creation, quality, and innovation of our instructional materials. In this role, you will guide a team of subject matter experts, collaborate cross-functionally with educational and product leaders, and influence the development of resources used by thousands of learners each day. You'll join a dynamic, mission-driven organization that values high standards, creative problem-solving, and a healthy work-life balance. If you're excited about bringing learning to life and making each day at work enjoyable, read on!

Requirements

• At least a Master's degree in Biochemistry or Organic Chemistry
• At least 4 years of experience teaching at a college, university, or equivalent institution
• At least 2 years of leadership experience in a related industry or project management experience
• Proficiency in using data and technology to improve a team's operational efficiency
• Drive to meet critical project deadlines and goals

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the development of MCAT Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry Products
• Clearly communicate goals set by Senior Leadership to team members
• Embody the company's core values and culture regarding student focus, innovation, and quality
• Create a supportive and collaborative team environment
• Conduct regular and annual performance reviews with employees
• Empower team members from all backgrounds with the skills and mentorship they need to perform optimally
• Assess/review content and products created by the team and ensures quality adheres to UWorld standards
• Assess applicants and hires and trains new team members
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the department
• Interface with sales and marketing to provide necessary expertise for key projects
• Creating original exam-style questions and answer explanations for our digital MCAT Biochemistry, MCAT Organic Chemistry, and AP Chemistry Question Banks
• Developing additional digital and print materials, including: Video lecture slides and scripts Educational flashcards Educational lecture slides Progress quizzes Content for Biochemistry and Chemistry review books/study guides Other curricular materials as needed
• Ensuring all content aligns with exam blueprints and reflects best practices in instructional design

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Generous paid time off-including parental and bereavement leave, plus a full week off during the winter holiday season
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time per year
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
• 401(k) with a 5% employer match (eligible after 90 days of employment)
• Professional growth opportunities, including annual learning and development programs
• Onsite fitness classes and wellness initiatives
• Departmental team-building events, such as fun team activities and outings to local restaurants, monthly birthday parties, and potlucks
• A fun-loving company-wide Social Committee that hosts awesome inclusive events- Field Day, Halloween Costume Party, Annual Company Gala, and many more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees