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Math Curriculum Development Manager

Open 55d posting dated 7 days ago

As a Math Curriculum Development Manager, you will play a key role in developing and refining educational materials that will inspire and train the next generation of great problem solvers. In this role, you will manage a team of curriculum developers while also tackling curriculum development projects yourself.

The Math Curriculum Development Manager will:

  • Lead a small team of three to six curriculum developers, allocating team resources, ensuring high-quality development standards, meeting critical timelines, and fostering team members' growth in key curriculum writing skills
  • Develop, implement, and improve team processes, and lead the creation and maintenance of team documentation
  • Act as a consultant and strategic partner to team members, serving as a knowledge base of information
  • Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team
  • Create a tight feedback loop, ensuring the team regularly engages with students, teachers, and customers
  • Outline and develop new courses and other educational materials
  • Improve existing materials based on student performance data as well as student and teacher feedback
  • Review and provide feedback on outlines and educational materials created by other curriculum developers
  • Participate in teacher training and the creation of training materials, if relevant
  • Hone understanding of students, teachers, and customers, which may include teaching courses

The ideal candidate has:

  • An advanced degree in a field closely related to mathematics or computer science
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience teaching advanced math (or related) topics and/or developing advanced math (or related) educational materials for gifted & motivated students, ideally including significant experience in both areas at the college level
  • Strong experience with and understanding of college-level students who in their target audience and the teachers who will deliver their content
  • Demonstrated ability to make good cost-benefit decisions
  • Strong understanding of our purchasers' wants and needs
  • Strong math content knowledge
  • Excellent writing skills, with the ability to translate complex math concepts into clear, engaging, and understandable content for their target audience
  • Excellent editing skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively and proactively with project stakeholders
  • Strong creativity, with the ability to develop original problems and puzzles
  • Readily seeks out and learns from feedback
  • Passion for education
  • Previous people or project management experience preferred

Why Join AoPS:

This is a hybrid full-time position based at our headquarters in San Diego, CA. The hiring range for this position is 110k-140k. Here are some things you can look forward to:

  • Impact: Lead curriculum development for the programs that train nearly all US Math Olympiad team members and thousands of the nation's top young problem solvers.
  • Flexibility: Casual work environment with a hybrid work week and flexible scheduling
  • Benefits: Multiple options for Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Future Planning: 401(k) with company match
  • Quality of Life: PTO Plan and supportive leadership that gives you the work-life balance you deserve
  • Ease of Transition: Relocation bonus (if currently located outside of San Diego)
  • Benefits: Multiple options for Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Background Check:

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

Work Authorization:

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.

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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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV

  • Preferred First Name
  • What about working at Art of Problem Solving interests you the most? written answer
  • What grade levels are you interested in writing for? (Select all that apply) choose any
  • Solve the following puzzle through the link below and attach your response: upload
  • For the puzzle you solved, you made a choice for your favorite four-element group. Describe, in a few sentences, why you chose this group. written answer
  • Attach or link a resource you have produced to teach students anything about mathematics. (preferably targeted to a pre-college audience) upload
  • Please briefly describe your management experience. written answer
  • Any additional information you would like to share with us that may not be detailed on your resume? For example, experience working with advanced STEM learners or involvement in Academic competitions. (optional) written answer · optional
  • Do you currently reside in the US? choose one
  • This role is based in our San Diego office. Candidates must be located in the San Diego area or be willing to relocate. Please select the option that applies to you: choose one
  • When would you be available to start? Your answer doesn't need to be an exact date as long as you give us a sense of your timeframe.
  • Do you currently or have you previously worked for Art of Problem Solving (AoPS)? You may choose multiple options if applicable. choose any
  • If yes, approximately when and in what capacity? optional
  • How did you first hear about this position? choose one
  • If you chose "Referral" or "Other" in the previous question, please elaborate here. optional
  • Are you over the age of 18? choose one
  • Are you legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer? choose one
  • If you answered "No" to the previous question, please provide more detail here. optional
  • Do you need, or will you need in the future, any immigration-related support or sponsorship from Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) in order to begin or continue employment with AoPS? Please note that this includes STEM OPT and H-1B choose one
  • If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, please provide more detail here. Include your visa type and timeline (month and year of expiration). optional

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