Curriculum Developer/Lecturer – Remote

Job Ad & Profile Description
Position : Curriculum Developer/Lecturer – Remote
Western Governors University (WGU) is a leader in online education, dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible, and affordable learning experiences. We are seeking a Curriculum Developer/Lecturer to design, develop, and deliver engaging course content while ensuring alignment with academic standards and industry needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development: Design and develop innovative course materials, lesson plans, and assessments that align with learning objectives.

Teaching & Instruction: Deliver high-quality online lectures, engage students through interactive teaching methods, and provide academic support.

Content Enhancement: Continuously update course content based on industry trends, new research, and technological advancements.

Assessment & Evaluation: Develop fair and effective assessment tools to measure student progress and improve learning outcomes.

Collaboration: Work with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and academic teams to enhance curriculum quality.

Student Engagement: Provide mentorship, feedback, and support to students, fostering a positive learning environment.

Compliance & Accreditation: Ensure that course materials meet institutional, national, and accreditation standards.

Required Profile – Skills & Qualifications:

Academic Background: A Master’s degree or Ph.D. in the relevant field of study.

Teaching Experience: At least 3-5 years of teaching or curriculum development experience in higher education.

Curriculum Design Expertise: Strong knowledge of instructional design principles, learning theories, and digital learning tools.

Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and educational technologies for online course delivery.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage students effectively.

Research & Industry Awareness: Ability to integrate the latest research, trends, and real-world applications into course content.

Remote Learning Experience: Previous experience in online education or distance learning is an advantage.

Compensation & Benefits:

Starting Salary: USD 1,000 per month (excluding allowances).

Competitive allowances and performance-based incentives.

Flexible work-from-home setup with professional development opportunities.

Chance to be part of an innovative institution shaping the future of education.

Required profile for job ad : Curriculum Developer/Lecturer – Remote
Required Profile – Curriculum Developer/LecturerWe are looking for a highly skilled and passionate educator with expertise in curriculum design, instructional delivery, and student engagement. The ideal candidate should have a strong academic background, experience in higher education, and a deep understanding of modern teaching methodologies, especially in online learning environments.
Key Attributes & Skills:

Subject Matter Expertise: Deep knowledge of the subject area with the ability to create relevant, engaging, and industry-aligned course content.

Curriculum Development Skills: Experience in designing and structuring courses, lesson plans, and assessments that enhance student learning outcomes.

Teaching & Pedagogical Skills: Ability to deliver engaging lectures, facilitate discussions, and support diverse learning styles.

Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Blackboard, or Canvas, and experience using digital tools for online teaching.

Research & Innovation: Ability to integrate the latest academic research, industry trends, and innovative teaching methods into the curriculum.

Strong Communication & Engagement: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with students, colleagues, and stakeholders.

Assessment & Evaluation: Ability to design fair, practical, and effective assessment strategies to measure student progress.

Flexibility & Adaptability: Comfort with remote work and willingness to adapt to evolving educational technologies and methodologies.

Education & Experience:

Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a relevant field.

3-5 years of experience in teaching, curriculum development, or instructional design at the higher education level.

Experience in online or distance learning environments is highly desirable.

Familiarity with competency-based education (CBE) and modern instructional frameworks is a plus.

This role is ideal for a dedicated academic professional who is passionate about shaping the future of education and supporting student success through well-structured, engaging learning experiences.
Job criteria for job ad : Curriculum Developer/Lecturer – Remote

Job category : Accounting, controlling, finance

Industries : Education, training

Employment type : Fixed-term contract

Region : Afar

City : Remote

Remote work : Yes

Experience level : Less than 2 years – 2 to 5 years – 5 to 10 years – More than 10 years

Educational level : High school – Technical school – College – HND – Bachelor – Master – Doctorate

Spoken language : english > native

Number of Position(s) : 100

Salary expectations : ETB 70,000 – 95,000

Team management : Yes

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Finance

Controlling

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