American Institutes for Research
Individual/Independent Consultant - Physics Content Expert
The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is seeking a Physics Content Expert to provide short-term support for development, review, and quality assurance of MCAT physics content. This is a part time (up to approximately 20 hours per week) remote position. The Independent Consultant must be available for coordination with a U.S.-based team.
About AIR:
Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit institution that conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or PhD in Physics or a closely related field.
- Experience teaching, developing, or reviewing physics content at the undergraduate level.
- Strong attention to detail and consistency with structured editorial workflows.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with scientific editors across disciplines.
Disclosures:
American Institutes for Research is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles.
AIR maintains a drug-free work environment.
ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to Taliba Boone at [email protected] or call 202.403.5000
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