Requirements for Eligibility

• Master’s degree or higher  in the course discipline
• Teaching experience in the course discipline
• Experience in curriculum design & development for college-level courses
• Patience with deadline-driven projects that may warrant fast turnaround and iterative development
• Ability to work effectively both collaboratively and independently, throughout all phases of a project
• Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented mindset, and ability to scaffold project work within multiple (and sometimes competing) deadlines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to disseminate course-related information to a wide range of professional audiences (academic and non-academic) and across multiple departments
• Familiarity with the Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets) 

Bonus Skills We Value

• Familiarity with online learning theories, andragogy/pedagogy, Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction, and promising practices related to building engaging and interactive asynchronous learning experiences
• Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS)
• Flexibility to pivot, if/when a project changes according to design iterations
• Evidence-based instructional design (ID) skills
• College-level and online teaching experience

Additional Information:

• Educational Requirements: Master’s degree or higher in the discipline. 
• Work Environment: Mostly asynchronous & independent work, with a few daytime planning meetings and email communications required.
• Pay: 1099 Contract SME work is billed hourly, at the rate of $35.00 an hour.
• Future State: While this position is not in any way connected with full-time potential, this SME will potentially have an opportunity to become a 1099 contract faculty grader in this course, once launched.