Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary✦ anywhere

Role Title: Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

micro1 is selecting Sociology Teachers, Postsecondarys to contribute their disciplinary expertise to a customer's education-focused project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work

- Design assessment tasks rooted in sociological concepts, ensuring prompts are clear, measurable, and suitable for application by third-party educators.

- Create high-quality rubrics that precisely align with each assessment task, incorporating established pedagogical frameworks such as Bloom's taxonomy.

- Review and provide detailed, actionable feedback on a variety of educational materials, promoting clarity, rigor, and authenticity.

- Synthesize relevant sociological literature and research to inform task and rubric development, ensuring academic integrity and up-to-date content.

- Document rationale and criteria for each assessment and rubric, supporting transparency and transferability across educational contexts.

- Collaborate asynchronously with other domain experts and project stakeholders through strong written and verbal communication.

- Support ongoing improvements by iteratively refining materials in response to peer and project feedback.

Preferred Qualifications

- PhD or ABD in Sociology or a closely related discipline.

- Active record of teaching and research/publication at the postsecondary level.

- Demonstrated expertise in developing high-quality assessment tasks and rubrics as part of your professional practice.

- Deep knowledge of pedagogical principles, including Bloom’s taxonomy and other assessment frameworks.

- Strong analytical and synthesis skills with experience distilling complex sociological theories into clear, actionable educational content.

- Proven ability to give constructive feedback and review peer work objectively.

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a commitment to clarity and academic rigor.

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