Key Duties and Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Innovation

• Act as an SME for Life Sciences, Natural Science & Technology driving product innovation in line with current pedagogical trends such as competency-based learning, blended learning, and STEAM education.
• Research market needs, curricula, and policy documents to develop cutting-edge products and services aligned with submission and tender requirements.
• Maintain relationships with curriculum officials and stakeholders to ensure alignment with the latest educational policies and trends.

Content Development

• Develop and manage product plans, including instructional design and digital briefs, ensuring a balance between traditional and modern learning approaches.
• Recruit, develop, and retain leading authors and SMEs, with a focus on expertise in digital content creation and inclusive pedagogy.
• Oversee the creation of print and digital content, ensuring relevance, accessibility, and alignment with pedagogy frameworks.

Production & Testing

• Ensure product vision is upheld throughout the production process, providing guidance on content, artwork, and design.
• Develop and validate prototypes and full products, incorporating feedback to improve quality and market relevance.

Educational Requirements

• A relevant tertiary degree in Life Sciences, Natural Science & Technology or related fields (e.g., B.Sc., B.Ed.).

Experience Requirements

• At least five years of experience in teaching, publishing, or market-related roles in Life Science.
• Proven experience in managing in-house and freelance teams.
• Demonstrated success in delivering innovative educational content and products.
• Proven track record in managing complex projects, meeting deadlines, and delivering high-quality outputs.
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage and mentor teams, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.