Project Management Essentials For Stem Teams Micro Credential Course DesignerBrandeis University's Rabb School of Continuing Studies is seeking a talented academic to design and build a 10–15 hour online, asynchronous micro credential course leading to the micro credential Project Management Essentials for STEM Teams.This short-format program will empower learners to master the essential skills needed to lead and collaborate effectively on STEM-focused projects—combining real-world application, industry best practices, and flexible learning design.What You Will Do:Designing a structured, engaging asynchronous course (10–15 hours total learning time) using real-world examples.Building assessments and rubrics to measure applied learning.Creating multimedia content—videos, case studies, simulations, and worksheets.Ensuring accessibility compliance (WCAG standards).Collaborating with Brandeis instructional designers to refine learner experience.Recommending industry-current tools, templates, and PM practices.Incorporating tech-enhanced features like adaptive pathways or gamification when appropriate.What You Bring:Master's degree (Doctorate preferred) in project management, a STEM discipline, organizational leadership, or a related field.2+ years managing projects in STEM environmentsAt least 1 year of teaching or training experience (preferably online/asynchronous).Familiarity with project management software and tracking tools.Organized with a focus on learner impact.Comfort with LMS platforms and digital authoring tools.Proficiency with Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office.Preferred QualificationsExperience designing online training programs or micro-credentials.Familiarity with Moodle LMS.Knowledge of adaptive learning, or scenario-based instructional design.Details:Fully remote (U.S.-based applicants only, no visa sponsorships)6-week development timeline (~25 total hours)Compensation: $1,000Why This Role Matters In just a few weeks, your expertise will help shape a learning experience that gives STEM professionals the tools they need to manage projects with clarity, agility, and measurable impact. You'll work with a forward-thinking team committed to creating accessible, high-quality, and relevant professional education.
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