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JOB DESCRIPTION:

ACADEMIC SPECIALIST FOR SCIENCE

About Quipper:

As the leading all-in-one learning management system, we're on a mission to bring the best
education to every corner of the world.

With engaging content aligned with the Department of Education's K-12-approved curricula, we
empower every type of learner and make education accessible and exciting for everyone. But
we're not just a company that cares about growth and profit – we care about making a positive
impact in our community and beyond.

That's why we've created a highly innovative, exciting, and collaborative working environment
that fuels our double-digit growth annually. You'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse
group of top talent with experience in leading technology and e-commerce companies, including
international top MBA grads, ex-Bigtech, ex-FMCG, and ex-Consulting firm leaders.

But most importantly, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about our mission. We believe
that education is a basic right that should be available to everyone, no matter where they live or
what their background is.

By joining us, you'll have the chance to bring your unique skills and talent to our team and make
a real impact on education worldwide.

Apply today and help shape the future of learning with Quipper!

About the Role:

We are searching for a passionate and dedicated professional to join us as an Academic


Specialist for Science.

As an Academic Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and improving our curriculum
as a subject-matter expert. Your main goal will be to make our technology platform a credible
source of quality educational content for both educators and learners. You will ensure that our
curriculum is effective and aligns with the Department of Education's educational standards. As
an expert, you will optimize our content to cater to the needs of diverse learners and maximize
the platform's potential in the market. Your expertise will be crucial in creating high-quality
educational materials for our clients, from crafting curriculum maps to hands-on writing, editing,
and publishing the finalized content.

You will contribute directly to the elevation of Quipper’s brand, making Quipper Philippines a
standard of quality and innovation in the educational technology industry. This role reports to
the Academic Associate Manager under the Content Department.

Responsibilities:

● Subject Matter Expertise: Provides expertise for the assigned subject/group across
content creation phases and contributes specialized knowledge during content review
cycles

● Content Production: Manages end-to-end production or a phase of production. This


includes hands-on writing, editing, finalizing, encoding, and publishing of the contents as
required.
● Content Development: Curriculum map creation and input during prototyping and
development phases.

● Quality Assurance: Ensuring that the assigned subject matter meets quality standards
by adhering to standard guidelines and format..

● Other Responsibilities: Takes on ad-hoc projects like partnership development,


handles tasks below the current level during resource constraints, and performs other
duties as assigned by the manager.

Who are we looking for:

If you have a deep passion for education, a mastery of your subject matter (Science) and a
commitment to excellence in content creation, we invite you to be part of our team!

Minimum Qualifications:

● Must have graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education, majoring in any of the
following fields of Science: Chemistry and/or Physics
● At least 3 years of teaching experience in the above subjects (with 2 years minimum in a
face-to-face learning setting).
● Must have experience in creating and developing learning materials tailored for teachers
and students, specifically focusing on the Science (Chemistry & Physics) subject.
● Must have education and/or publishing-related training.
● Extensive knowledge of science for basic education
● Background for ed-tech trends specific to Science
● Familiar with the Chicago Manual of Style (17th ed) or any other style guidelines for
writing and editing
● Familiar with the DepEd K-12 curriculum, Bloom’s taxonomy, and other learning
pedagogies specific to Science
● Proficient in Google Suite apps such as Docs, Slides, and Sheets

Competencies:

● Core
○ Flexibility
○ Initiative
○ Self-Learning
○ Attention to Communication
○ Results Orientation
○ Analytical Thinking

● Functional
○ Good communication skills
○ Problem Solving Skills
○ Content-Related Skills
○ Project Management Skills
○ Content-Related Skills
○ Strategic Thinking & Planning
○ Data-Driven Mindset

Job Type: Full-time, Regular


Work Location: Hybrid Work Set-up (Some office days may be required, mostly
work-from-home)

Work schedule: Mondays to Fridays, Flexible working hours (8 hrs/day)

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