Crossover · 7 hours ago
Director of Academics, 2 Hour Learning (Remote) - $400,000/year USD
Crossover is seeking a Director of Academics for 2 Hour Learning, a company that has developed a system for accelerated learning through AI-driven tutoring. The role involves establishing academic strategies, mentoring teams, and serving as a public advocate for evidence-based learning science.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Developing academic structures that convert learning science into actionable direction for curriculum design, motivation frameworks, and application architecture
Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to confirm alignment, accountability, and performance across school teams
Integrating data, interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify the most critical obstacles to accelerated learning and recommend specific interventions
Ensuring strategic coherence through structured planning, iterative feedback, and milestone oversight to sustain focus on student learning objectives
Serving as the public face of 2 Hour Learning in high-profile settings—including keynote addresses and engagements with Ministries of Education—to influence global perspectives on education
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field
7+ years leading academic or EdTech teams with evidence of exceptional learning outcomes
Proven experience applying AI or technology to accelerate learning
Track record of public thought leadership such as media, keynotes, books, or advising
Strong performance management skills with the ability to hold elite peers to a high bar
Fluent in interpreting data to diagnose learning issues and direct interventions
Comfortable engaging directly with students, parents, and school leaders
Preferred
Founded or led an innovative school model, lab school, or high-performing EdTech venture
Experience navigating cultural, political, or international education contexts
Deep familiarity with Bloom's 2 Sigma research and other mastery learning frameworks
Company
Crossover
Crossover is a global recruitment company, founded in 2014.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-04-12
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2025-01-24
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