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Join McGraw Hill as an Associate Academic Designer for 6-8 Science, where you'll create impactful curriculum for middle school education in a fully remote role.

Responsibilities: Develop high-quality instructional materials and ensure they meet curriculum standards, while collaborating with various team members and communicating project requirements effectively.

Skills: A Bachelor’s degree in relevant sciences or education and 3+ years of experience in educational publishing or classroom teaching, alongside strong organizational and multitasking skills.

Qualifications: Preference for familiarity with the Next Generation Science Standards and experience in writing and editing instructional materials for science classrooms.

Location: This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States.

Compensation: $41200 - $58000 / Annually

Overview

Make an Impact!

McGraw Hill, the leading provider of digital and print educational materials, is looking for a creative and innovative Associate Academic Designer, Science for our 6-8 middle school programs. Does this sound like you?

How can you make an impact?

As part of our PreK-12 business, you’ll be part of a team that creates robust curriculum and learning solutions in a variety of print and digital formats that are used by millions of educators and students every day. The Associate Academic Designer for 6-8 Science is a content and curriculum expert, responsible and accountable for assembling high-quality content based on specific product requirements for a 6-8 science program.

This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States. This is a Project Status Worker (PSW) role with an end date of 6/30/2026.

What you will be doing:

• Planning and developing high-quality instructional materials, delivered in both digital and print products.
• Researching educational trends, issues, content standards, and competitive products.
• Producing pedagogically and scientifically sound products that are accurate, error free, and meet curriculum standards.
• Preparing manuscript, ensuring readability and grade level appropriateness in accordance with project specifications.
• Collaborating with cross-functional team members to follow approved workflows to ensure marketing requirements, project schedules, and project goals are met.
• Communicating project requirements to authors, consultants, vendors, and freelance editors.

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Bachelor's degree in Earth Sciences, Physical Sciences, or in Education with a focus on Earth Sciences or Physical Sciences.
• 3+ years of experience in educational publishing and/or significant editorial experience; classroom teaching experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with the Next Generation Science Standards is preferred.
• Experience writing and editing instructional materials for use in science classrooms is strongly preferred.
• Effective organizational and time management skills; productive, efficient work habits and the ability to prioritize, multitask, and exhibit flexibility to rapidly changing priorities in an Agile work environment.
• Experience working with digital curriculum development and digital products.

Here’s what we offer:  

At McGraw Hill, you will be empowered to make a real impact on a global scale. Every day your individual efforts can contribute to the lives of millions.

The pay range for this position is between $41,200 - $58,000 annually, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Additionally, a full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided, depending on the position offered. Click here to learn more about our benefit offerings.

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