Crossover · 15 hours ago
Director of Academics, 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 Director of Academics to lead the development and implementation of academic strategies that leverage learning science to improve student outcomes across multiple school environments.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Developing academic frameworks that convert learning science into actionable direction for curriculum design, student motivation, and application development
Conducting academic performance reviews with Heads of Academics to confirm that school teams are coordinated, responsible, and achieving objectives
Analyzing data, conducting interviews, and performing observations to produce academic ecosystem assessments that identify the most impactful obstacles to accelerated learning and recommend concrete solutions
Ensuring strategic coherence through planning cycles, continuous feedback, and milestone oversight to sustain focus on learning objectives
Serving as the external face of 2 Hour Learning in high-profile settings, including keynote presentations and engagements with Ministries of Education, to influence global perspectives on schooling
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
Late StageLeadership Team
Brad Weinert
COO
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