As part of the team, you’ll collaborate with other authors, engineers, and educators to deliver modern alternatives to traditional textbooks and homework, transforming the way students learn and apply Calculus concepts.
Core responsibilities include:
Create concise, interactive Calculus content, including instructional text and auto-graded learning questions.Design web-based homework assignments and engaging tools for key topics such as functions, trigonometry, and analytic geometry.Refine and maintain existing Calculus content to ensure high quality and alignment with pedagogical standards.Partner with the engineering team to develop tools for concept visualization, exploration, and practice.Support Marketing and Sales efforts by delivering product demos, addressing instructor feedback, and assisting with special projects.Coordinate external authoring projects, including reviewing proposals, training contributors, and ensuring high-quality output.
Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within the Simon Initiative. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
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Sponsorship: Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Carnegie Mellon is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Carnegie Mellon.Funding: This is a grant-funded position.Fixed Term: This is a fixed-term position with an estimated duration through June 30, 2025.Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.
Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and so much more!
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our Benefits page.
At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
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Location
Pittsburgh, PAJob Function
Software/Applications Development/EngineeringPosition Type
Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Full Time/Part time
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