On-Camera Liberal Arts Lecturer

About this role

UWorld is seeking charismatic, knowledgeable on-screen talent with academic or professional backgrounds in English, philosophy, history, drama, theatre, or a related field to deliver engaging educational videos featuring humanities and social science content.
This is an on-camera performance role. UWorld will provide all scripts, slides, and instructional materials. Selected talent will review the materials and bring the scripts to life through clear delivery, engaging storytelling, and a strong on-camera presence.
Videos may incorporate themed sets, costumes, and creative backdrops to create memorable educational experiences for thousands of students. Filming will take place in person at UWorld’s studio in Dallas, Texas. UWorld will arrange and cover round-trip airfare to Dallas for scheduled recording sessions.
UWorld is a highly collaborative, creative, and employee-centric environment that provides opportunities to educators and performers who are passionate about helping the next generation of professionals succeed. Call us geeks. Call us nerds. Call us overly obsessive. But make no mistake: UWorld’s goal is to be the company people call on to help make really hard things easy to understand.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or higher in English, philosophy, history, drama, theatre, or a closely related field
Minimum Experience Required
Experience with public speaking, acting, stage performance, or educational media
Teaching experience at the undergraduate level is preferred but not required
Experience recording lectures, educational videos, podcasts, filmed performances, or similar media is a plus
Required Skills
Exceptional reading comprehension and analytical reasoning
Strong vocal delivery, articulation, pacing, and expression
Confidence and comfort speaking on camera
An engaging, energetic presence with the ability to make reading and analysis approachable
Ability to interpret and deliver scripted material naturally and authentically
Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with production and education teams
Ability to receive and apply direction and constructive feedback
Strong preparation, organization, and time-management skills
Ability to meet established project and filming deadlines
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Availability to travel to Dallas, Texas, for scheduled recording sessions
Job Responsibilities
Serve as the on-screen talent for scripted educational videos
Review and internalize scripts and slide presentations provided by UWorld
Deliver scripted content clearly, naturally, and engagingly on camera
Work under the direction of the Project Manager-Video Lead during filming
Participate in rehearsals or preparation sessions as needed (scripts will be on teleprompter during filming)
Receive and apply performance direction and constructive feedback
Arrive prepared for scheduled filming sessions
Collaborate with project management to meet production deadlines
This position does not involve writing scripts, developing instructional content, or independently preparing lectures. All scripts and core educational materials will be provided.
Filming and Travel
Filming takes place in person at UWorld’s studio in Dallas, Texas.
UWorld will arrange and cover round-trip airfare to Dallas for scheduled filming sessions.
Recording dates will be coordinated with selected talent in advance.
Work will primarily be completed during scheduled preparation and filming sessions.
Benefits
Compensation
Up to $50 per hour
Project-based contract role
Work completed primarily during scheduled filming sessions in Dallas, Texas

At UWorld, we believe strength is derived from the talents, ideas, and experiences of a diverse workforce. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class. UWorld is proud to be an equal opportunity employer providing a drug-free workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.