STEM Curriculum Developer at Villanova University – Villanova, Pennsylvania

Villanova University
STEM Curriculum Developer

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Posting Details (Default Section) Posting Number:20250640TPosition Title:STEM Curriculum DeveloperPosition Type:StaffLocation:Villanova, PAWork Schedule:temporaryApproximate Number of Hours per Week10-25 hours per weekDepartment:205-Mechanical EngineeringPosition Summary:We are seeking part-time STEM Curriculum Developers to support the creation of virtual learning materials for high school and early college students. The position involves developing single-subject and interdisciplinary lesson plans in STEM fields – such as math, biology, physics, and engineering. Some lessons will be inspired by themes in geology and paleontology. This work is part of a broader effort to create engaging, standard-aligned Virtual Field Trips (VFTs) and STEM learning experiences for national distribution.This is a remote, temporary position beginning in Summer 2025. The role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to work with a collaborative and interdisciplinary team of educators and researchers.Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop lesson plans, instructional content, and assessments in STEM subjects
• Create both single-discipline and interdisciplinary modules based on project needs
• Align curriculum with NGSS and state/national standards
• Upload and organize content on an online learning platform
• Design interactive exercises and student activities that foster engagement and understanding
• Collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and external partners to ensure content accuracy and quality

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher
• Strong written communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
• K–12 educators with curriculum development experience or graduate students pursuing degrees in STEM fields (e.g., Math, Biology, Physics, Engineering, Education) are encouraged to apply

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with online curriculum design
• Demonstrated interest in virtual learning and innovative approaches to STEM education

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Special Message to Applicants:EEO Statement Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.Posting Date:07/29/2025Closing Date (11:59pm ET):08/05/2025Salary Posting Information: Commensurate with experience.Job Classification:non-exemptSupplemental Questions

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