Science Curriculum Designer, Biology

IXL Learning

3d • Remote

About The Position

IXL Learning is seeking an experienced biology educator to join its curriculum design team as a Science Curriculum Designer. The role applies specialized knowledge of K–12 science education to create learning experiences for elementary, middle, and high school students. The position is full-time and remote for candidates in the United States.

The designer creates interactive science questions and explanations, verifies scientific accuracy, collaborates with illustrators and colleagues on content strategy, manages projects, and researches how IXL content aligns with standards, assessments, and textbooks. The role calls for strong writing, creative problem-solving, educational insight, and a commitment to quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology.
• High school or collegiate science teaching or tutoring experience.
• Ability to work across multiple scientific disciplines, including life science, earth science, physical science, and engineering.
• Excellent writing ability.
• Can-do attitude and openness to others' ideas.
• Highly self-motivated and efficient, with superb attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s or PhD.
• Experience in curriculum development and instructional design.

Responsibilities

• Design and write clear, engaging, interactive science questions that meet specified K–12 educational objectives.
• Write helpful, age-appropriate explanations of life science concepts.
• Ensure questions and explanations are scientifically correct.
• Collaborate with illustrators, other curriculum designers, and company leaders to determine appropriate content strategies.
• Develop and manage project plans to create and deliver high-quality science content.
• Research and review IXL's alignment to educational standards, common assessments, and popular textbooks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level