Crossover · 20 hours ago
Head of Academic Innovation, 2 Hour Learning (Remote) - $400,000/year USD
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$400K/yr - $400K/yr
7+ years expCrossover is a company focused on transforming education through innovative learning models. They are seeking a Head of Academic Innovation for 2 Hour Learning, responsible for developing academic frameworks and leading execution across various school environments to ensure measurable learning outcomes.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Developing academic frameworks that convert learning science principles into actionable guidance for curriculum design, motivational architecture, and application development
Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to ensure alignment, accountability, and consistent delivery of results across school teams
Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify high-impact obstacles to accelerated learning and recommend concrete interventions
Ensuring strategic coherence through planning cycles, feedback mechanisms, and milestone reviews to sustain focus on student learning objectives
Serving as the public face of 2 Hour Learning at senior forums, including keynote presentations and engagements with Ministries of Education, to advance systemic transformation in how education is conceived
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.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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COO
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