**Experienced Chinese Mandarin Curriculum Developers / Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for Remote Curriculum Development Opportunities**

About Us At Advanced Automation Corporation, we are a leading provider of innovative solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers. We are currently seeking experienced Chinese Mandarin Curriculum Developers / Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to join our team in support of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC). This is a unique opportunity to work from home and contribute to the development of cutting-edge language learning materials. Job Description We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Chinese Mandarin Curriculum Developers / Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to design and develop instructionally sound eLearning curriculum for DLIFLC. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for creating engaging and effective learning materials that support ILR levels 2+, 3, and 3+ listening activities for content-driven language learning. Key Responsibilities Design instructionally sound eLearning curriculum to support ILR levels 2+, 3, and 3+ listening activities for content-driven language learning Select authentic source materials at the appropriate ILR level Translate content to target language and translate to English as required Select authentic culturally appropriate images to support content Develop supplementary course materials, instructor notes, and glossary Conduct peer reviews of similar design documents Convert text and audio recordings from target language to English and vice versa Proofread learning materials and texts for grammar, spelling, and punctuation accuracy Requirements To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications: Minimum Qualifications NATIVE SPEAKER in the target language with applied linguistics background and/or teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL, TESOL) Curriculum design experience in online teaching Expert level of knowledge and demonstrated (have a proven documented record) expertise in applying the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Proficiency Skill Levels and Text Typology for online course development At least five (5) years of experience in foreign language teaching in adult or military setting and two (2) years recent (within the last three years) experience in advanced foreign language curriculum development Professional and academic experience in online foreign language teaching/learning, curriculum development, and instructional design Basic computer skills applying Web searching skills (e.g., surfing, searching, connecting to Wi-Fi network) for development-related purposes; must own a Windows-based computer to perform work B.A./B.S. in Language, Area Studies, Education, Educational Technology, Curriculum design or other directly related discipline Preferred Qualifications PhD, PEd, or Master's Degree in Language, Area Studies, Education, Education Technology, ISD or other directly related discipline Eight (8) years of experience in foreign language teaching in adult or military setting and five (5) years recent (within the last three years) experience in advanced foreign language curriculum development Direct experience supporting DLIFLC, DOD and/or DOS as a language instructor, curriculum developer, ISD or SME on foreign language contracts and projects Benefits As a member of our team, you will enjoy the following benefits: FSA (Flexible Spending Account) AFLAC (Supplemental Insurance) Work from home opportunity What We Offer At Advanced Automation Corporation, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. As a Chinese Mandarin Curriculum Developer / Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to the development of innovative language learning materials. How to Apply If you are a motivated and experienced individual with a passion for language learning and curriculum development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you! We Encourage You to Apply! Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team. Apply for this job