Senior Academic Designer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Academic Designer to develop K-5 assessments and support for NGSS-aligned science products.

Key Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and review K-5 assessment questions and performance tasks aligned to NGSS standards
• Analyze academic research to inform product recommendations and approaches
• Manage assessment vendors and freelancers to ensure quality and adherence to project timelines

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in education, science, or science education
• 10+ years of experience in educational publishing with significant K-5 assessment experience
• Extensive knowledge of item types, scoring rubrics, and learning management systems
• Experience with digital curriculum development and educational products
• K-5 classroom teaching experience is a plus