What are the responsibilities and job description for the Subject Matter (STEM) Expert - Remote position at YO IT Consulting?
Job Title: STEM Expert
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled STEM Expert to join our customer's team, leveraging your domain knowledge to shape innovative learning experiences. In this role, you will design challenging, thought-provoking questions based on multimedia content, contributing directly to the quality and rigor of expert-level educational resources.
Key Responsibilities
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled STEM Expert to join our customer's team, leveraging your domain knowledge to shape innovative learning experiences. In this role, you will design challenging, thought-provoking questions based on multimedia content, contributing directly to the quality and rigor of expert-level educational resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Review images and videos within your STEM expertise, identifying key concepts and intricate details.
- Develop the hardest, most insightful questions that require genuine subject-matter expertise to answer.
- Tag each annotated task by appropriate category and subcategory for precise expert routing.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other domain specialists to uphold quality and accuracy standards.
- Use data analysis and literature review to inform question development and ensure topical relevance.
- Apply innovative pedagogical methods and educational technology for impactful content creation.
- Mentor junior contributors, sharing best practices and supporting quality improvement initiatives.
- Advanced subject-matter expertise in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
- Proven experience in curriculum development and instructional design.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to craft complex, high-quality questions.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote, self-managed environment.
- Experience with educational technology and digital annotation tools.
- Track record of cross-functional collaboration and project leadership.
- Experience with image and video annotation or content categorization.
- Familiarity with innovative pedagogical techniques and student assessment strategies.
- Prior mentoring or training experience in academic or professional STEM environments.