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Updated July 3, 2026

40 open positions

Curriculum Development Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 40+ curriculum development jobs at companies offering compressed weeks and 4-day weeks—full pay and a better work-life balance. 8 new this week. Hiring companies include D'Youville University, George Washington University, and University of Manchester.

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Jobs

8

New This Week

10+

Companies

Updated Daily

Curriculum Principal

1d

Oak National Academy

RemoteUK

82 · GreatRotating 4 day week£88k

Curriculum Developer & Instructor (EMEA)

2mo

RemoteEurope +2 more

64 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Curriculum Developer & Instructor (AMER)

2mo

RemoteUSA

64 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO$132k - $184k

Technical Instructor

19d

RemoteUSA

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Instructor (Marine Studies)

1mo

Oregon State University

RemoteUSA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Lecturer in Theatre and Performance Studies

3d

University of Manchester

HybridManchester, UK

70 · GreatCompressed week

Maths Lecturer

9d

Grantham College

OnsiteGrantham, UK

83 · Great4 day week100% pay£34k

Senior Learning Experience Designer

9d

HybridCardiff, UK

80 · GreatCompressed week£70k

Chair, Primary Care

9d

D'Youville University

OnsiteBuffalo, USA

77 · Great4 day week100% pay

Customer Training Specialist

2d

HybridMadrid, Spain

60 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Information Systems (Digital Transformation)

7d

University of Manchester

HybridManchester, UK

70 · GreatCompressed week

Assistant Director, Office of Medical Education

4d

George Washington University

HybridWashington, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Faculty, Business Administration

11d

D'Youville University

OnsiteBuffalo, USA

77 · Great4 day week100% pay

Lecturer

5d

Ohio State University

HybridColumbus, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Lecturer in Digital Technology, Communication and Education

9d

University of Manchester

HybridManchester, UK

70 · GreatCompressed week

Instructional Designer

7d

OnsiteChennai, India

63 · GoodRotating 4 day week

Visiting Professor, Biological Sciences Instructor and Laboratory Program Director

7d

Ohio University

OnsiteAthens, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

AGACNP Faculty (Program Director)

1mo

D'Youville University

OnsiteBuffalo, USA

77 · Great4 day week100% pay

Senior AV Training Program Manager

10d

OnsiteDallas, USA

58 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

UAV Systems Technical Trainer

11d

General Atomics

OnsitePalmdale, USA

58 · Good9 day fortnight

Visiting Professor of Dance

1mo

Ohio University

OnsiteAthens, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Visiting Professor, Biological Sciences Instructor and Laboratory Program Director

1mo

Ohio University

OnsiteAthens, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Assistant Teaching Professor - Supply Chain Management

1mo

Syracuse University

OnsiteSyracuse, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Professor of Practice - Television, Radio & Film

1mo

Syracuse University

OnsiteSyracuse, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Assistant Teaching Professor - Biology and Biochemistry

1mo

Syracuse University

OnsiteSyracuse, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Director of the Data Analytics Program & Instructor

1mo

Oregon State University

OnsiteCorvallis, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Instructor and Academic Advisor (Chemistry)

1mo

Oregon State University

OnsiteCorvallis, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Teaching Assistant Professor of Italian language

1mo

George Washington University

OnsiteWashington, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Postdoctoral Scholar

1mo

George Washington University

OnsiteWashington, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Customer Training Specialist

1mo

HybridLisbon, Portugal

60 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Instructional Designer

1mo

HybridPalo Alto, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director, Learning and Development - Operations

1mo

HybridCottonwood Heights or Jacksonville

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Faculty

1mo

D'Youville University

OnsiteBuffalo, USA

77 · Great4 day week100% pay$70k - $75k

Adjunct Instructor - Nursing

2mo

D'Youville University

OnsiteBuffalo, USA

77 · Great4 day week100% pay

Faculty in Physiology

2mo

D'Youville University

OnsiteBuffalo, USA

77 · Great4 day week100% pay$80k - $100k

Lecturer in Library and Archive Studies (Teaching & Scholarship)

1mo

University of Manchester

HybridManchester, UK

70 · GreatCompressed week

Visiting Professor

1mo

George Washington University

OnsiteWashington, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Faculty, Biology

2mo

D'Youville University

OnsiteBuffalo, USA

77 · Great4 day week100% pay$53k - $56k

Faculty in Biochemistry

2mo

D'Youville University

OnsiteBuffalo, USA

77 · Great4 day week100% pay$80k - $100k

Clinical Faculty in OMM

2mo

D'Youville University

OnsiteBuffalo, USA

77 · Great4 day week100% pay

Every role is a genuine reduced-hours position, manually curated and refreshed daily. How we curate

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Curriculum Development on this page include D'Youville University, George Washington University, and University of Manchester. Curriculum Development roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Curriculum Development is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Curriculum Development roles span the full seniority range — we list 40 open roles requiring Curriculum Development across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Curriculum Development hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Curriculum Development roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Curriculum Development candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Curriculum Development on current listings.