Your role as an
Author
As a freelance author in media production, you will create high-quality teaching materials that support and motivate our students in their learning journey. Your work ensures that they have access to clearly structured, easily understandable, and practical textbooks that help them master complex content and successfully complete their studies.
You can expect
Who we are
With over 130,000 students, more than 4,000 employees, 38 campus locations, and 200 innovative study programs, we, IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU), are Germany’s largest university and the market leader in transforming educational offerings. Our university is state-recognized, accredited, and has enjoyed full recognition by the Science Council for over ten years. We offer our product – education – through distance learning, dual studies, and myStudies programs.
Your responsibilities as an author
- Textbook creation: You will create textbooks that support the entire course as well as additional teaching materials. These textbooks range from 130 to 200 pages and cover the contents specified in the module description. Your tasks also include creating or providing relevant graphics and images to be incorporated into the textbook. For any questions, you can reach out to the person responsible for the module.
- Question Development: You will develop various types of questions, such as self-assessment questions, to check the students’ understanding. Additionally, you will be responsible for compiling a bibliography that defines further reading and sources.
- Scientific Content Creation: You will design and create scientific slides and presentations, as well as exam-relevant content, such as exam questions.
Your work is crucial to continuously improve and keep the course material up to date.
Your life. Your choices.
Your Benefits as an Freelancer
Our way
We teach with passion and love what we do!
Our mission to make education accessible to everyone in the world defines who we are: bold in our mission, innovative in our approach, and encouraging for all!