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Freelance Biological Anthropology Assessment Writer

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on creating assessment materials for biological anthropology courses. You will work with GW Inc., a publishing services provider, to develop test questions and feedback that enhance student learning for major academic publishers.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or higher in biological anthropology or a closely related field.
  • Experience teaching biological anthropology content at the collegiate level.
  • Experience writing assessment questions.
  • Exceptional writing skills.
  • Must use Microsoft Word to complete work.

Responsibilities

  • Develop questions at varying cognitive levels to assess students’ understanding of biological anthropology concepts.
  • Write answer feedback and rationales to support student learning.

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Freelance
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Writing

About the company

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GW

  • Writing & Editing
  • SME
  • 51–200
GW is in the business of enhancing learning experiences, improving learning outcomes, and developing user-friendly reference materials. We do this through our partnerships with educational technology companies, publishers, continuing education providers, educators, professional organizations and societies, and corporations. Our core services are content development and publishing support services for development and production teams. Our content development experts create everything from assessments to instructor resources to student materials, always adhering research-based instructional design principles. We also provide accessibility-related services, such as writing alt-text and ensuring content meets accessibility requirements with regard to color usage, contrast, reading order, and other standards, as well as stand-alone instructional design consultation. Our publishing support services include a wide array of core services, including project management (both for production and editorial teams), art development and creation, image manipulation, animations, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, design, and composition, among others.

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Job description

Note: This role requires experience teaching biological anthropology content at the collegiate level.

GW Inc. is a publishing services provider currently seeking biological anthropology instructors as paid Subject Matter Experts to author new test questions to accompany textbooks for some of the largest academic publishers in the world. This work is fully remote (within the U.S.).

Projects involve developing questions at varying cognitive levels, including application and analysis, to assess students’ understanding of biological anthropology concepts. Some projects also require writing answer feedback and rationales to support student learning.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or higher in biological anthropology or a closely related field
  • Experience teaching biological anthropology content at the collegiate level
  • Experience writing assessment questions
  • Exceptional writing skills
  • Must use Microsoft Word to complete work
  • Located in the United States

If you’re interested in learning more about joining our SME pool, please submit your resume as well as a list of courses you’ve taught.

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