Biochemistry Professor - Content/Curriculum Writer

What You’ll Do

• Create high-quality educational content, focusing on MCAT Biochemistry and Chemistry topics.
• Develop original exam-style questions and answer explanations for our digital MCAT Biochemistry question bank.
• Develop additional digital and print materials, including:
• Video lecture slides and scripts
• Educational flashcards
• Content for Biochemistry and Chemistry review books/study guides
• Other curricular materials as needed
• Ensure all content aligns with exam blueprints and reflects best practices in instructional design.
• Collaborate with editors, illustrators, and fellow content developers to produce accurate, clear, and engaging materials.
• Review and refine existing content, incorporating feedback to maintain the highest standards of quality and accuracy.
• Respond to student and internal feedback promptly, revising materials to keep them fresh and precise.
• Work cross-functionally with marketing, sales, IT, and product development to uphold and enhance UWorld’s brand.
• Safeguard the integrity and confidentiality of UWorld’s proprietary educational assets

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum Qualifications:
• Master’s degree or higher in Biochemistry, Biological Chemistry, or a related biomedical science field (PhD preferred)
• Demonstrated skill in writing and reviewing academic or instructional content
• 2+ years of teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level
• 2+ years of scientific research experience
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience writing multiple-choice questions or test prep materials
• Background in instructional design or curriculum development
• Key Skills:
• Passion for education and student success
• Excellent writing and editing skills with keen attention to detail
• Ability to thrive both independently and in a collaborative setting
• Openness to constructive feedback and iterative development
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and basic tech tools

Benefits

• Salary starts at $70K, with higher 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
• A flexible, relaxed work environment
• 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!

About the Role

We are a leading company in high-stakes exam preparation. Our mission is to help students excel in their careers and beyond. We are looking for a Content Developer with subject matter expertise in Biochemistry to bring their passion for teaching to our high-quality learning materials.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Biochemistry, Biological Chemistry, or a related biomedical science field (PhD preferred)
• 2+ years of teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level
• 2+ years of scientific research experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience writing multiple-choice questions or test prep materials
• Background in instructional design or curriculum development

Key Skills:

• Passion for education and student success
• Excellent writing and editing skills with keen attention to detail
• Ability to thrive both independently and in a collaborative setting
• Openness to constructive feedback and iterative development
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and basic tech tools

Skills

• Passion for education and student success
• Excellent writing and editing skills with keen attention to detail
• Ability to thrive both independently and in a collaborative setting
• Openness to constructive feedback and iterative development
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and basic tech tools

Benefits

• Salary starts at $70K, with higher 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
• A flexible, relaxed work environment
• 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!