Instructional Designer

About The Job

Mercor

Benchmark

General Catalyst

Peter Thiel

Adam D'Angelo

Larry Summers

Jack Dorsey

Position:

Type:

Independent Contractor

Compensation:

$40$50/hour

Location:

Remote

Commitment:

1020 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Review and analyze educational texts for instructional clarity and coherence.
• Identify how concepts are presented in learning contexts to enhance understanding.
• Sequence pedagogical content logically and assess its teaching effectiveness.
• Draft clear explanations or evaluations grounded in instructional theory.
• Support AI systems in understanding complex educational ideas like motivation theory and instructional sequencing.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving educational content.
  

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Psychology, or related discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in teaching, curriculum development, or learning design.
• Familiarity with educational psychology and learning theory (e.g., motivation, cognition).
• Strong writing and analytical skills in educational contexts.
• Detail-oriented with a clear understanding of pedagogy and conceptual frameworks.
  

Compensation & Legal

• Independent contractor
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect
  

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

• Submit your resume to get started.
• You may be asked to complete a short-form assessment.
• We typically follow up within 35 business days.
  

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
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