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Academic Instructor (Remote | $90-$130/hr)

$90 - $130 per hour

Synthires

Education Instructor – Learning & Assessment Specialist

Position: Education Instructor – Learning & Assessment Specialist

Type: Contractor

Compensation: $90–$130/hour

Location: Remote

About the Opportunity

We’re seeking experienced education instructors to contribute their expertise to an innovative education project focused on improving next-generation AI systems. In this role, you’ll apply your knowledge of instructional design, learning assessment, educational content development, and learner engagement to evaluate and improve AI-driven learning tools.

No prior AI experience is required. Your educational expertise and understanding of effective teaching and assessment practices are what matter most.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and refine interactive learning materials, including quizzes, formative assessments, and tutoring content, for accuracy, pedagogical quality, and learner engagement.
  • Analyze learning interactions to assess whether educational activities build lasting understanding rather than rote memorization.
  • Apply and improve assessment rubrics, grading criteria, and outcome measurement tools.
  • Review educational content for academic rigor, suitability for diverse learners, and alignment with learning objectives.
  • Develop, review, and improve visual and multimodal instructional resources to support comprehension and retention.
  • Document observations and recommendations clearly and precisely.
  • Provide insights to improve AI-driven educational tools and resources using expertise in learning design and evaluation.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience in education, instructional design, learning assessment, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of instructional design principles, effective teaching practices, and learner assessment.
  • Ability to evaluate academic accuracy, learner appropriateness, and the educational value of learning activities.
  • Experience developing or evaluating quizzes, tutoring content, formative assessments, or interactive educational materials.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for providing actionable feedback and collaborating remotely.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience as an instructional designer, learning scientist, assessment specialist, or educator in K–12, higher education, or educational technology.
  • Demonstrated success designing, evaluating, or delivering tutoring materials, quizzes, formative assessments, or interactive educational media.
  • Hands-on experience developing or applying assessment rubrics, outcome measurement strategies, or innovative grading systems.
  • Experience creating or optimizing visual, interactive, or multimodal learning materials for diverse audiences.
  • Availability aligned with the US Pacific Time zone.

Compensation & Engagement

  • Compensation: $90–$130 per hour.
  • Engagement Type: Contractor.
  • Work Arrangement: Fully remote.
  • Preferred Availability: US Pacific Time zone alignment.
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