Biochemistry Subject Matter Expert and Content Developer (Contract/Remote)

Are you a biochemistry educator with a knack for making challenging topics clear, engaging, and easy to understand? UWorld, a leading provider of high-stakes exam preparation, is seeking an experienced Biochemistry Subject Matter Expert and Content Developer to contribute to our MCAT educational materials on a remote, contract/consulting basis.

The ideal consultant is an excellent scientific writer and educator who can translate complex biochemistry concepts into accurate, approachable, and instructionally effective content.

What You’ll Do

As a Biochemistry Content Developer, you will contribute to the development and refinement of educational materials, with a particular focus on MCAT Biochemistry and related Chemistry topics. Depending on project needs, your work may include:

• Creating original exam-style questions and answer explanations for UWorld's digital MCAT Biochemistry question bank
• Developing digital and print educational materials, including:
• Video lecture slides and scripts
• Educational flashcards
• Biochemistry and Chemistry review books and study guides
• Other curricular materials as needed
• Ensuring content is accurate, clear, and aligned with applicable MCAT content specifications and educational objectives
• Applying sound instructional principles to make complex scientific concepts accessible to students
• Reviewing and refining existing content, incorporating editorial and subject-matter feedback
• Responding to content feedback and making revisions to ensure materials remain accurate, precise, and instructionally effective
• Collaborating remotely with editors, illustrators, and other content professionals throughout the development and review process
• Maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of UWorld's proprietary educational materials

What You’ll Bring

Minimum Qualifications

• A Master's degree or higher in Biochemistry, Biological Chemistry, or a related biomedical science field; PhD preferred
• Demonstrated experience writing, editing, or reviewing academic or instructional content
• 2+ years of teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level
• 2+ years of scientific research experience
• Strong written communication skills and the ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience writing multiple-choice questions, answer explanations, or test-preparation materials
• Experience with instructional design, curriculum development, or educational content development
• Familiarity with the MCAT and its content specifications
• Experience developing educational materials for digital learning platforms

Key Skills

• Strong subject-matter expertise in biochemistry
• Excellent scientific writing and editing skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear, student-friendly explanations
• Ability to work independently and manage project deadlines
• Receptiveness to feedback and ability to incorporate revisions effectively
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and common digital collaboration tools