Chemistry Content Creator
Khan Academy, Bangalore, India
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Job Description
About the Organization:
Khan Academy is a non-profit educational organization created in 2008 by Salman Khan with the goal of creating a set of online tools that help educate students. The organization produces short lessons in the form of videos. Their website also includes supplementary practice exercises and materials for educators
Position: Chemistry Content Creator
About The Role:
They’re looking for a Chemistry expert who can create practice exercises to make a compelling offering for high school Chemistry.
Responsibilities:
- Taking a comprehensive view of each course, determining where content may need to be added, changed, or removed to create a smooth progression or a more cohesive narrative aligned to NCERT
- Creating new content and/or editing content as needed to improve quality based on quantitative data and qualitative feedback from users and experts
- Working closely with the rest of the content team to ensure high quality work overall, e.g., peer review others’ work, share best practices, help brainstorm ideas
You Need:
- Deep knowledge and expertise in chemistry (an advanced chemistry degree or teaching certification)
- Great intuition for how students learn chemistry and insight into common misconceptions
- Familiar with CBSE/NCERT curricula and teaching methods
- Experience creating learner-facing content, ideally in an online environment
- Meticulous attention to detail and impeccable written communication skills
- Computer skills (e.g., familiarity with Google docs) and a willingness to learn how to use new tools
- A passion for education and a desire to change the world
Source:https://boards.greenhouse.io/khanacademy/jobs/2551552