Resource Developer

Role highlights

• Develop engaging STEM education resources that bring CSIRO science into classrooms and learning environments.
• Join CSIRO Education and Outreach's Resource Studio and help build Australia's future STEM capability.
• Shape inspiring STEM learning experiences that connect students, educators and communities with Australia's leading science.

About CSIRO

CSIRO is Australia's national science agency, solving the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. CSIRO Education and Outreach seeks STEM Education Resource Developers to design and deliver high quality learning resources that make contemporary science accessible, engaging, and impactful for young people, educators, STEM professionals, and the wider community.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and adapt high quality STEM education resources, including digital learning content, aligned with curriculum frameworks and learning outcomes.
• Apply instructional design, educational theory and curriculum knowledge to create engaging, accessible and evidence based learning materials.
• Work collaboratively with subject matter experts, educators, vendors and internal program teams to ensure resources are relevant, engaging and beneficial for end users.
• Conduct quality assurance of resources and support improvements in line with CSIRO Education and Outreach quality standards.
• Coordinate multiple resource development projects, manage competing priorities and contribute to continuous improvement of team processes.

Location & office arrangements

Sydney (Marsfield), Melbourne (Clayton), Brisbane

Salary

CSOF4 - AU$100,103 to AU$113,251 per annum, pro rata for part time, plus up to 15.4% superannuation

Tenure & work schedule

Specified Term of 6 months. Full time or part time arrangements may be considered.

Reference

103559

Requirements

• Expertise in instructional design, adult learning, educational theory or pedagogy.
• Strong curriculum knowledge, with experience aligning educational resources to learning outcomes.
• Basic to intermediate visual design skills to support effective and engaging educational content.
• Ability to facilitate collaborative conversations across multiple programmes to co develop resources.
• Proficiency in STEM education principles, particularly science inquiry and resource development.
• Knowledge of accessibility best practice in educational content, or a willingness to upskill.
• Experience developing resources with Indigenous Knowledges, science and inquiry.
• Experience in design thinking, storyboarding, narrative based learning design, eLearning development or digital education platforms.
• Project or production management experience, including coordinating educational content, stakeholders or vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal employment opportunity organisation, CSIRO is committed to creating diverse and inclusive teams where people feel they belong. CSIRO holds Gold Status for the Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTQIA+ inclusion, and a Science in Australia Gender Equity Bronze Award.