Tufts University

Content Developer for Professional Development in Life Sciences

Tufts University$80K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Expertise in life science content development involving project management, scientific communication, data-driven decision making, and communication strategies.
  • Master's degree or bachelor's degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience.
  • Familiarity with online learning formats is a plus.
  • Background in adult education or training to enhance workshop effectiveness.
  • Commitment to developing professional development workshops or training programs.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop engaging level 1 or 2 educational modules for various life science topics.
  • Build upon existing content while creating new materials as needed.
  • Focus on training for research and development teams as well as business functional teams.
  • Create effective strategies for teaching methods in an online environment.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the content meets learner needs.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for future engagement in live and synchronous learner activities.
  • Potential professional growth within the life sciences education sector.
Full Job Description
Description

The Center is seeking to hire multiple content developer to design, develop the level 1 or 2 modules for a number of topics. In some cases, this will build on existing content available and in other cases all content will need to be developed. If successful there may be future opportunities for synchronous and live learner engagement.

Currently, the Center is hiring to develop content for life science careers, particularly for research and development teams and business functional teams in life science companies. Topic areas include:

1. Project Management for Research Teams

2. Effective Scientific Communication

3. Data-Driven Decision Making for BioTech

4. Effective Communication Strategies for Project Leaders

Qualifications

Required

  1. Extensive expertise in above area in a life science context AND
  2. Master's degree or bachelor's degree with 7+ years of relevant work experience with the proposed topic


Preferred

  1. Prior online teaching or adult education/training experience


Application Instructions

Interested individuals should submit the following:

  • A cover letter containing answers the to following prompts:
    • Describe your approach to developing professional development focused workshops or training.
    • Describe any experience with online learning, course development or teaching and how that informs your approach.
  • Current curriculum vitae


Applicants who are selected for interview may be asked to provide references or additional materials to support their application.

For questions about this position please contact [redacted]. Please submit all applications via Interfolio.

About Tufts University

Tufts University is a private research university in Massachusetts that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a variety of fields, including arts and sciences, engineering, medicine, and law. The university has several campuses throughout Massachusetts and a campus in France. Tufts was founded in 1852 and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. The university is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive learning environment and to conducting research that addresses global challenges.
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