Physics Jobs in San Diego, CA

Job Description

Job Description

The physics team at AoPS is building a comprehensive suite of courses to introduce students to physics. Our courses will let students explore both the content of physics and the ways physicists think as they build models. We have already built two core curriculum high school level courses and two contest courses, offered in our live online school.

The Physics Curriculum Developer will create engaging, thought-provoking educational materials that ignite curiosity and foster deep understanding of physics concepts. Whether you're an emerging talent or a seasoned expert, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on physics education. For candidates with extensive experience, we have the flexibility to hire at a Senior Curriculum Developer level.

The Physics Curriculum Developers will :

• Develop new courses and other educational materials in physics, creating original problems and puzzles that challenge and inspire students
• Improve existing materials based on student performance data, as well as student and teacher feedback
• Incorporate feedback from team members and other stakeholders into your materials
• Review and provide feedback on materials created by other team members
• Participate in the onboarding, training, and development of interns and entry-level curriculum developers
• Create labs that teach fundamentals of scientific practices, including model-building, communication, collaboration, data analysis, and experimental design.
• Collaborate with team members and potentially oversee work of junior developers (for senior-level candidates)
• Participate in teacher training and the creation of training materials, if relevant
• Interact with students through teaching in our online or in-person contexts.
• Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team

The ideal candidate has :

Students taking these courses will be challenged to

Why Join AoPS :

This is a hybrid full-time position based at our headquarters in San Diego, CA. The full salary range for this position is $62.5k - $120k with a 4-6% year-end bonus depending on experience and level you are hired. Here are some things you can look forward to :

Background Check :

Please note that employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check.

About AoPS :

Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) is on a mission to discover, inspire, and train the great problem solvers of the next generation. Since 2003, we have trained hundreds of thousands of the country's top students, including nearly all the members of the US International Math Olympiad team, through our online school, in-person academies, textbooks, and online learning systems. While our primary focus has been math for most of our history, through the years we have expanded our unique problem solving curriculum into more subjects, such as language arts, science, and computer science.

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