Teaching and Learning Strategist (Chemistry)
Introduction to Macmillan Learning
At Macmillan Learning, we are driven by a passion for empowering learners and educators alike. As a leading provider of educational content, tools, and services, we strive to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and instructors across the globe. Our mission is to inspire what's possible for every learner, and we believe that by working together, we can create a world where every individual has the opportunity to succeed.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Teaching and Learning Strategist (Chemistry) to join our team. As a key member of our Discipline Strategy Teams, you will play a vital role in shaping the pedagogical solutions that drive our digital platforms, including Achieve and other learning tools used in higher education curriculum. Your expertise in chemistry and instructional design will enable you to contextualize the experience of our digital users, develop deep understanding of teaching and learning strategies employed by instructors and students, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and research new pedagogical solutions, evaluating existing products and competitor offerings to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for growth
Collaborate with discipline strategy, pedagogical design, and product development teams to shape and form current revision and iterative update strategies
Work closely with Program Management to help grow digital sales and activations, providing feedback and insights to inform business decisions
Develop effective tracking and analysis of Salesforce data, as well as key competitive adoptions, to inform sales and marketing efforts
Brainstorm, create, and implement innovative strategies to support sales and marketing efforts, both internally and externally
Contribute to the pedagogical design of the discipline's assessment story, validating author/contributors, and providing feedback on the work of assessment and resource authors
Provide support to customers, including building courses for VIP instructors, responding to questions, and troubleshooting implementation issues
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:
Master of Science or PhD in Chemistry or a related field
5+ years of experience teaching chemistry at the collegiate level, or in educational publishing (college level a plus), with a deep understanding of the business, its processes, market, and trends
Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, monitor, and meet deadlines for multiple complex projects simultaneously, with experience in successful scheduling, resource allocation, and quality assurance
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to listen to and communicate clearly and strategically with diverse audiences
Experience working collaboratively with a diverse team, proactively assisting and seeking input from others to achieve organizational goals
Track record of generating viable new approaches and solutions to problems or challenges in an increasingly digital learning environment
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred:
Experience with instructional or pedagogical design
Experience in customer outreach or customer service
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze and synthesize information from diverse sources
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build consensus and promote dialogue
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines
Strong attention to detail, with a focus on quality and accuracy
Experience with project management tools and technologies, including Salesforce
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Macmillan Learning, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. As a Teaching and Learning Strategist (Chemistry), you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:
Professional development training and workshops
Mentorship and coaching from experienced colleagues
Opportunities for advancement and career progression
Access to industry-leading tools and technologies
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our company culture is built on a foundation of inclusivity, diversity, and respect. We believe that every employee deserves a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we are committed to fostering a culture that values and celebrates differences. As a remote employee, you will be part of a distributed team, with opportunities to collaborate and connect with colleagues from across the globe.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to your salary, you will be eligible for a range of perks and benefits, including:
Generous health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Contributions to your 401k retirement account through Fidelity
Generous paid time off, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program and Education Assistance Program
100% employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced chemistry professional, with a passion for teaching and learning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Teaching and Learning Strategist (Chemistry) at Macmillan Learning, you will be part of a dynamic team, working to shape the future of education and empower learners across the globe. Don't hesitate - apply today and let's build the future together!
Apply Now
At Macmillan Learning, we are driven by a passion for empowering learners and educators alike. As a leading provider of educational content, tools, and services, we strive to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and instructors across the globe. Our mission is to inspire what's possible for every learner, and we believe that by working together, we can create a world where every individual has the opportunity to succeed.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Teaching and Learning Strategist (Chemistry) to join our team. As a key member of our Discipline Strategy Teams, you will play a vital role in shaping the pedagogical solutions that drive our digital platforms, including Achieve and other learning tools used in higher education curriculum. Your expertise in chemistry and instructional design will enable you to contextualize the experience of our digital users, develop deep understanding of teaching and learning strategies employed by instructors and students, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and research new pedagogical solutions, evaluating existing products and competitor offerings to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for growth
Collaborate with discipline strategy, pedagogical design, and product development teams to shape and form current revision and iterative update strategies
Work closely with Program Management to help grow digital sales and activations, providing feedback and insights to inform business decisions
Develop effective tracking and analysis of Salesforce data, as well as key competitive adoptions, to inform sales and marketing efforts
Brainstorm, create, and implement innovative strategies to support sales and marketing efforts, both internally and externally
Contribute to the pedagogical design of the discipline's assessment story, validating author/contributors, and providing feedback on the work of assessment and resource authors
Provide support to customers, including building courses for VIP instructors, responding to questions, and troubleshooting implementation issues
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:
Master of Science or PhD in Chemistry or a related field
5+ years of experience teaching chemistry at the collegiate level, or in educational publishing (college level a plus), with a deep understanding of the business, its processes, market, and trends
Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, monitor, and meet deadlines for multiple complex projects simultaneously, with experience in successful scheduling, resource allocation, and quality assurance
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to listen to and communicate clearly and strategically with diverse audiences
Experience working collaboratively with a diverse team, proactively assisting and seeking input from others to achieve organizational goals
Track record of generating viable new approaches and solutions to problems or challenges in an increasingly digital learning environment
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred:
Experience with instructional or pedagogical design
Experience in customer outreach or customer service
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze and synthesize information from diverse sources
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build consensus and promote dialogue
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines
Strong attention to detail, with a focus on quality and accuracy
Experience with project management tools and technologies, including Salesforce
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Macmillan Learning, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. As a Teaching and Learning Strategist (Chemistry), you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:
Professional development training and workshops
Mentorship and coaching from experienced colleagues
Opportunities for advancement and career progression
Access to industry-leading tools and technologies
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our company culture is built on a foundation of inclusivity, diversity, and respect. We believe that every employee deserves a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we are committed to fostering a culture that values and celebrates differences. As a remote employee, you will be part of a distributed team, with opportunities to collaborate and connect with colleagues from across the globe.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to your salary, you will be eligible for a range of perks and benefits, including:
Generous health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Contributions to your 401k retirement account through Fidelity
Generous paid time off, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program and Education Assistance Program
100% employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced chemistry professional, with a passion for teaching and learning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Teaching and Learning Strategist (Chemistry) at Macmillan Learning, you will be part of a dynamic team, working to shape the future of education and empower learners across the globe. Don't hesitate - apply today and let's build the future together!
Apply Now