Academic Specialist – Foundational Literacy, Lucknow, UP
Core
Academic Specialist supporting foundational literacy programs in Uttar Pradesh by engaging with SCERT, developing curriculum and instructional materials, and conducting teacher training.
Role type
Mid-level academic specialist (education/literacy)
Builds
Learning outcome frameworks, instructional designs, teacher guides, workbooks, and professional development modules for Grades 1–3
Domain
Education (Foundational Literacy) in Uttar Pradesh, India
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Curriculum and pedagogy expertise, instructional material development, workshop facilitation, assessment tool design, field observation and analysis, documentation and knowledge sharing
Preferred skills
Experience with AI tools for academic work, strong conceptual understanding of early-grade language development
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), internet-based tools, AI tools
Responsibilities
Provide academic and technical support to SCERT and state-level institutions; Develop training frameworks and workshop materials for teachers; Conduct classroom observations and pilot instructional materials; Coordinate academic activities with government stakeholders; Analyze field-level evidence to inform program improvement
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC