CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
STEMscopes Full-Time Positions
Here at STEMscopes, we proudly represent and deeply believe in the value of STEM education. And with a passionate team of former educators, we’re inspired everyday by the people who make up our growing company. We thrive in a collaborative environment and strive daily to promote an innovative, forward-thinking company culture.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Follow the link for a list of our current full-time career opportunities.
STEMscopes Science™ Contractor
Accelerate Learning (ALI) / STEMscopes is a 100% aligned digital curriculum that offers easy delivery of STEM lessons. We offer teachers numerous resources per unit built around a constructivist model of instruction. Our mission is to empower teachers to focus on effective instruction, rather than on devoting time to a search for quality resources and materials. We are seeking creative, STEM-focused contractors that will help us create these high-quality lessons to deliver to teachers around the nation.
Math Nation Contractor
Accelerate Learning (ALI) / STEMscopes is a 100% aligned digital curriculum that offers easy delivery of STEM lessons. We offer teachers numerous resources per unit built around a constructivist model of instruction. Our mission is to empower teachers to focus on effective instruction, rather than on devoting time to a search for quality resources and materials. We are seeking creative, STEM-focused contractors that will help us create these high-quality lessons to deliver to teachers around the nation.
STEMscopes Math Contractor
Accelerate Learning (ALI) / STEMscopes is a 100% aligned digital curriculum that offers easy delivery of STEM lessons. We offer teachers numerous resources per unit built around a constructivist model of instruction. Our mission is to empower teachers to focus on effective instruction, rather than on devoting time to a search for quality resources and materials. We are seeking creative, STEM-focused contractors that will help us create these high-quality lessons to deliver to teachers around the nation.
Graphics and Vector Illustration Contractor
This position is freelance and remote based, you may work from any location. You will be responsible for creating vector-based graphics and illustrations while conforming to our company style guidelines. Work ranges from simple charts and graphs, to detailed scientific drawings, to complex illustration style graphics.
Responsibilities
- Create education related vector illustrations based on requests from our development team
- Edit and update existing artwork based on feedback
- Follow style guide rules for illustration creation
- Upload vector and rendered versions of images to our archive
Requirements
- 2+ years vector-based graphic design or illustration experience
- A strong portfolio of illustrations and other graphics
- Expertise in Adobe Illustrator
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to follow detailed instructions
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail
- Familiarity with Google office suite (Google Drive, Sheets) a plus
Professional Development Trainer (Contract / Consultant)
Accelerate Learning is the parent company for STEMscopes and the National Institute for STEM Education. We are growing fast and always looking for talented educators to work as local trainers in areas where our curriculum products are in use. You would be contracted as an independent consultant with the possibility of promotion to full-time employee status dependant upon need in your area. Please provide your details below so we can stay in touch as positions become available.
STEM Campus Leadership Coach (Contract / Consultant)
This part-time, contracting position supports NISE certification programs by facilitating and supporting the work of campuses as they participate in the National Certificate for STEM Excellence certification program. The NISE Campus STEM Leadership coaches assume responsibility for guiding campuses through the NCSE, ensuring that they successfully complete all program requirements and have a high quality learning experience. Follow the link for more information and to submit an application.
Digital Formatting & Publishing Contractor
We are seeking to build out our publishing team by bringing on some remote consultant positions (contractors) who can assist us with various digital publishing and document formatting needs.
Copyediting Contractor
Position Purpose
The successful candidate will provide production support, specifically in the area of copyediting, to the Manager of Copyediting.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Responsibilities include reviewing and copyediting content for K–12 science and math curriculum, adhering to the style and standards of the in-house style guide as well as The Chicago Manual of Style, maintaining the project’s tracker in Google Sheets, and providing feedback on content issues and most common writing mistakes found in documents.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher in English or writing or an alternative writing/editing certification
- At least two years of history providing professional editing services
- Ability to keep a detailed, focused eye on heavy content
- Excellent grammar and usage knowledge
- Knowledge of The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS)
- Knowledge and comfortability with working in Google Drive, Slides, Docs, and Sheets
- Ability to manage projects and work under strict deadlines without losing focus or quality of work
- Completion of an editing test with high accuracy
InDesign Contractor
Our Curriculum Production team is seeking to build its contractor team with individuals experienced with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, to assist with generating content for our printed textbooks.