Join the waitlist and see why higher education will never again be the same. Backed by Khosla and Lightspeed.
About the role
Science curriculum end-to-end — course architecture, learning outcomes, sequencing, and mastery-based progression across biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences Assessment strategy — formative and summative assessments that accurately measure scientific understanding and inform course iteration
What they're looking for
- Advanced degree in a core science discipline, Science Education, or a closely related field preferred
- 3+ years designing college level science curriculum (online or hybrid experience a plus)
- Broad scientific fluency — comfortable stewarding courses across multiple disciplines, not just your home field
- Proven experience building technology-enabled learning experiences in collaboration with product and engineering teams
- Fluency with education technology and AI-assisted content workflows
- Familiarity with science education standards and frameworks (e.g., NGSS, scientific practices, inquiry-based design)
More about this role
Outsmart is a mission-driven, early-stage startup reimagining higher education for the age of AI by creating an entirely new collegiate experience that expands access and opportunity. Backed by $38M from top venture firms including Khosla Ventures, Forerunner, DST Global Partners, and Lightspeed, the company is led by former Duolingo executives and a founding team that also includes Emmy Award winners. With a strong culture centered around high-impact, detail-oriented team members, Outsmart is already seeing significant traction, generating 1–5 million weekly organic views on social media.
You'll work with a highly talented and collaborative team to develop Outsmart's STEM learning experience from curriculum architecture through content creation, assessment design, and learner feedback loops. You'll work closely with product managers, engineers, and fellow learning designers to build rigorous, engaging, and scalable STEM courses that bring joy back to learning. As an AI-native company, you'll also shape how AI tools and data insights are woven into curriculum development, content generation, and continuous improvement.
Advanced degree in a core science discipline, Science...
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