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Director of Academic Excellence, 2 Hour Learning (Remote) - $400,000/year USD

Crossover
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Freelance
Director
Remote
1 months ago
Academic StrategyLeadershipData AnalysisAI in EducationCurriculum DevelopmentPublic Speaking
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Role Overview

  • 2 Hour Learning is seeking its chief academic architect to lead academic strategy and execution
  • This is an executive accountability role, not a theoretical position
  • The role involves directing academic strategy, establishing performance standards, and mentoring teams

What You Will Be Doing

  • Designing academic structures that transform learning science into actionable direction
  • Conducting academic performance reviews with Heads of Academics
  • Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and field observation into comprehensive assessments
  • Ensuring strategic coherence through planning cycles and progress monitoring
  • Serving as principal representative at senior forums and engagements with Ministries of Education

What You Won’t Be Doing

  • Engaging in isolated curriculum initiatives that lack systemic impact
  • Producing theoretical research disconnected from measurable student outcomes
  • Transferring accountability for performance to mid level managers or external consultants
  • Depending on institutional prestige or conceptual frameworks to convince stakeholders

Basic Requirements

  • Advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or related field
  • At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees
  • Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards
  • Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education
  • Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people
  • Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting

About 2 Hour Learning

  • 2 Hour Learning uses AI driven personalized learning to help students master academics in two hours a day
  • Students consistently rank in the top 1 2% nationally, with top 20% achieving 6.5x growth
  • They offer a dynamic, on campus and remote friendly environment

Compensation and Work Arrangement

  • Full time (40 hours per week), long term position
  • Independent contractor agreement with Crossover
  • Compensation: $200 USD/hour, equating to $400,000 USD/year (assuming 40 hours/week, 50 weeks/year)
  • Payment period is weekly

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