The Polymath Foundation is an educational 501(c)(3) non-profit, dedicated to starting a university which trains polymaths who excel in mastering, fusing, and applying knowledge across many disciplines.
We welcome anyone with a passion for education and creativity who would like to help the lives of students everywhere and become recognized as an early adopter of the next wave of education to teach individual lectures or full courses. You will get a great platform and an intelligent audience for communicating your ideas and will help us create a more creative and innovative world in the process. To volunteer, please email teach@projectpolymath.org.
We are currently looking for qualified and dedicated instructors to expand the geographic and academic range of our initially offered courses. All reasonable expenses associated with teaching will be paid. We will help market your course to students.
Our initial course offerings are being conducted online. We currently have the following open positions:
The Polymath Foundation, an educational 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity of New Jersey, seeks intelligent, creative, and inspirational individuals possessing the combination of subject expertise and overall breadth of knowledge to instruct its rapidly-expanding array of online university and graduate-level courses. This is a remote (“work-from-home”) position.
Responsibilities include formulating a lesson plan, digitally recording and posting audio lectures with visual aids on a once-weekly basis for 10 consecutive weeks, answering student inquiries, and grading assignments or exams (if applicable). As “works for hire”, course materials will become the property of the Polymath Foundation.
Preference will be given to individuals with prior teaching experience.
Salary: $1500 per course, paid in 5 semi-monthly installments.
Not ready to offer an entire course? That's ok! We are also seeking passionate experts to offer individual talks on almost any topic or combination of topics. It only takes a few hours to put a great talk together. By offering your talk through our courseware system, you'll gain access to a highly educated and creative audience. You will also earn a percentage of all future revenue generated by the talk.
Salary: Up to $150 per talk + potential for revenue sharing.
The Polymath Foundation is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, or religion.
Feel free to contact us with any questions.
