Curriculum Consultant, Sciences

Job Information

Job Title:

Curriculum Consultant, Sciences
Job

Requisition
Ministry:
Education and Childcare

Location:

Edmonton
Full or Part-Time:
Full-Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary/Wage:
Permanent
Scope:
Open Competition
Closing Date:
November 04, 2026
Classification:
Education 1
Salary: $3,496.63 to $4,679.93 bi-weekly ($91,262 - $122,146/year)
The Alberta Public Service works to build a stronger province for current and future generations. We make a difference in the lives of Albertans through rewarding and diverse career opportunities.

Ministry of Education and Childcare supports students, parents, teachers and administrators from Early Childhood Services (ECS) through Grade 12. Through safe and caring schools for all students, Alberta’s government is making life better by investing in education - one of the most important investments we can make in our future.

The Ministry has the following responsibilities: develop curriculum and set standards; evaluate curriculum and assess outcomes; teacher development and certification; support students with diverse learning needs; fund and support school boards;
First Nations, Métis and Inuit and francophone education; and oversee basic education policy and regulations.

For more information on the Ministry of Education and childcare, please visit:
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Curriculum Division and career assessment division

The division provides strategic leadership in establishing provincial standards and guidelines for kindergarten to Grade 12 curriculum. It develops, reviews, revises and maintains provincial curriculum and related implementation support in English and French.

Are you a strategic and collaborative education professional with a passion for shaping K-12 sciences learning in Alberta? The Ministry of Education and Childcare is seeking an experienced Curriculum Consultant, sciences to support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of Alberta’s provincial curriculum. This opportunity offers the chance to influence learning outcomes for students across the province while leading complex curriculum projects and working with educators, education partners, communities and subject-matter experts in a dynamic policy environment.

About the Role

The Curriculum Consultant, Sciences leads and supports the development, maintenance, implementation, and continuous improvement of provincial sciences curriculum. The position provides specialized expertise and advice on sciences content, learning progressions, curriculum sequencing, and instructional considerations.

Subject-matter focus: biology, chemistry, physics, earth and space science, environmental science, life science, computer science, artificial intelligence, digital literacy, and emerging scientific fields.

The position reports to the Director, Mathematics, Sciences and Wellness and provides subject-matter expertise, research-informed advice, project leadership, stakeholder engagement, and curriculum development support to advance Alberta’s K-12 curriculum priorities.

In this role you will :

• Lead complex curriculum development, renewal, implementation and continuous-improvement projects.
• Research, analyze, synthesize and summarize information from scholarly, government, administrative and jurisdictional sources.
• Provide research-informed advice and recommendations to leadership regarding curriculum content, sequencing, emerging issues, risks and opportunities.
• Develop project plans, analyses, business cases, briefing notes, correspondence and other decision-support materials.
• Respond to complex and high-volume information requests from internal partners, education stakeholders and the public.
• Establish and maintain collaborative…