Contract Biochemistry Content/Curriculum Writer

Are you a biochemistry educator with a knack for making challenging topics clear, engaging, and easy to understand? 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. What You'll Do As a Biochemistry Content Developer, you will contribute to the development and refinement of educational materials, with a particular focus on MCAT Biochemistry and related Chemistry topics. Depending on project needs, your work may include: Creating original exam-style questions and answer explanations for UWorld's digital MCAT Biochemistry question bankDeveloping digital and print educational materials, including:Video lecture slides and scriptsEducational flashcardsBiochemistry and Chemistry review books and study guidesOther curricular materials as neededEnsuring content is accurate, clear, and aligned with applicable MCAT content specifications and educational objectivesApplying sound instructional principles to make complex scientific concepts accessible to studentsReviewing and refining existing content, incorporating editorial and subject-matter feedbackResponding to content feedback and making revisions to ensure materials remain accurate, precise, and instructionally effectiveCollaborating remotely with editors, illustrators, and other content professionals throughout the development and review processMaintaining the confidentiality and integrity of UWorld's proprietary educational materialsWhat You'll Bring Minimum Qualifications Master's degree or higher in Biochemistry, Biological Chemistry, or a related biomedical science field; PhD preferredDemonstrated experience writing, editing, or reviewing academic or instructional content2+ years of teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level2+ years of scientific research experienceStrong written communication skills and the ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly Preferred Qualifications Experience writing multiple-choice questions, answer explanations, or test-preparation materialsExperience with instructional design, curriculum development, or educational content developmentFamiliarity with the MCAT and its content specificationsExperience developing educational materials for digital learning platforms Key Skills Strong subject-matter expertise in biochemistryExcellent scientific writing and editing skillsExceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracyAbility to translate complex concepts into clear, student-friendly explanationsAbility to work independently and manage project deadlinesReceptiveness to feedback and ability to incorporate revisions effectivelyStrong organizational and communication skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and common digital collaboration tools Engagement Details Engagement Type: Contract / ConsultingWork Arrangement: Fully remoteSchedule: Flexible, based on project requirements and agreed-upon deliverablesCompensation: Based on experience, expertise, and scope of work This consulting opportunity is well suited for an experienced educator, scientist, or academic professional who is interested in applying their biochemistry expertise to educational content development on a flexible, project-based basis. At UWorld, we celebrate the power of diverse ideas, experiences, and talents. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive environment—free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need any accommodation during the application or hiring process, please let us know.