Temporary Learning Production Contractor

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars   Science & Diagnostics , a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.

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Instructional Design Contractor

Temporary | Project-Based

Job Purpose/Overview

We are seeking a contract Instructional Designer to provide short-term support in developing and refining learning and training materials for a large-scale internal event.

This role will focus primarily on organizing, formatting, and enhancing existing content to create clear, engaging, and effective learning materials. The contractor will collaborate with internal stakeholders to support knowledge transfer and learner engagement through presentations, worksheets, and facilitated activities.

This is a hands-on, project-based role suited for an individual with strong instructional design fundamentals, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently within established templates and guidelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Develop and refine instructor-led training materials, including presentations, worksheets, job aids, and workshop activities.
- Organize and format existing content to improve clarity, consistency, and learner engagement.
- Apply instructional design and adult learning principles to support effective knowledge transfer.
- Translate existing content and subject matter expert input into concise, learner-friendly materials.
- Create simple exercises, discussion prompts, and activities to reinforce learning objectives.
- Ensure materials align with provided brand guidelines, templates, and formatting standards.
- Review and edit materials for accuracy, readability, and consistency.
- Incorporate stakeholder feedback and revisions within established project timelines.
- Collaborate with internal team members to support project deliverables.
- Maintain organized working files and final deliverables.

Education and Experience

- Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 2+ years of experience in instructional design, training development, or learning content creation.
- Experience developing instructor-led training materials, including presentations and participant resources.
- Experience supporting corporate training, workshops, or internal events preferred.
- Familiarity with adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- Strong proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Word.
- Ability to organize and simplify information into clear, engaging learning materials.
- Strong written communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Excellent attention to detail, formatting, and visual consistency.
- Ability to work within established templates and brand guidelines.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deliverables and meet deadlines.
- Comfortable collaborating with stakeholders and incorporating feedback.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Contract Details

- Engagement Type: Temporary, project-based independent contractor (1099)
- Duration: January 4 – Early/Mid-March 2027
- Estimated Hours: 30–40 hours per week
- Hourly Rate: $45/hour
- Work Arrangement: Remote
- Travel: None anticipated

This engagement focuses on presentation development, content formatting, and instructor-led learning materials. Multimedia production, video development, and eLearning course creation are not required.

About Antech

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

Benefits

Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates.

Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status.

- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
- Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
- Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
- Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Life Assistance Program
- Pet Care Discounts

Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers .

Note to Search Firms/Agencies

Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.