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Brandeis University · 4 months ago

Temporary Microcredential Course Developer: Driving Innovation—Skills for ROI in STEM

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Brandeis University’s Rabb School of Continuing Studies is seeking a creative and experienced academic to design and deliver a 10–15 hour online asynchronous micro credential course in Driving Innovation—Skills for ROI in STEM. In this fully remote, short-term role, you will create a high-impact learning experience that empowers STEM professionals to transform ideas into scalable, profitable, and ethically responsible solutions.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design structured, self-paced online modules (10–15 hours) that combine theory, real-world application, and interactive activities

Build assessments and rubrics that validate learners’ ability to turn innovative concepts into results

Create multimedia learning assets—case studies, simulations, and decision-making scenarios that reflect authentic STEM challenges

Ensure accessibility compliance (WCAG standards) and apply inclusive design principles

Collaborate with our instructional design team to enhance content clarity, navigation, and engagement

Recommend tools, readings, and frameworks that learners can immediately apply in their work

Integrate advanced learning features such as adaptive technology, AI avatars, discussion boards, and gamification

Qualification

Instructional designOnline course developmentSTEM industry experienceProficiency with LMSInnovation tools proficiencyIndependent workflow managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skills