Job Description

UWorld is seeking an AP Biology Teacher to contribute to our web-based Advanced Placement® Biology Question Bank. The AP Biology Teacher will work closely with an onsite team of content developers to create an exceptional AP preparation product. This is a great opportunity to partner with some of the brightest minds in education within a collaborative environment and contribute to developing an exceptional educational resource.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Biology or Biological Sciences preferred

Minimum Required Experience

• Five years of experience teaching an AP Biology course in high school or freshman-level Biology in college
• Two years of experience writing assessment questions (eg, classroom exams, labs) at the level of the AP Biology examination
• AP Reader, AP Table Leader, or AP Consultant experience highly preferred
• Research experience in the Biological Sciences is preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of the AP Biology curriculum concepts
• Proven ability to write high-quality AP Biology questions and their short rationales
• Acute attention to detail
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills
• Outstanding problem-solving skills with proven capacity to execute conceptual ideas into a finished product
• Ability to work independently while operating within a dynamic team environment
• Aptitude for adapting quickly and collaborating effectively
• Ability to provide, receive, and respond to feedback positively
• Solid organizational, prioritization, and self-motivation skills
• Proficient in MS Office and a working knowledge of information technology (IT)

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reports to the Product Manager and develops content for the online AP Question Bank within the Biology team.

Content Production

• Fully responsible for independent question development, planning, and execution based on directives from onsite Biology team and Management
• Writes high-quality, AP-style questions with brief, comprehensive rationales
• Generates content that reflects existing curriculum standards, up-to-date research, and standardized examination practices
• Receives and effectively adjusts content based on constructive feedback provided by onsite Biology team and Management
• Collaborates with management, team members, and content support teams to ensure production goals are met within given deadlines
• Develops marketing materials and participates in online forums and webinars to aidmarketing efforts to increase brand recognition

Benefits

Why You’ll Love Working at UWorld

• 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!

At UWorld, we believe strength is derived from the talents, ideas, and experiences of a diverse workforce. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class. UWorld is proud to be an equal opportunity employer providing a drug-free workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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