ABOUT KHAN ACADEMY
Khan Academy is a fast-paced, nonprofit startup on a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We already reach millions of students every month and are growing rapidly. We’re building a library of world-class instructional and practice resources that empower learners. Whether they’re studying matrices, mitosis, or multivariable calculus, we want to offer students the resources to realize that they can learn anything. Our learning system is mastery-based, which allows students to master key concepts at a pace that’s right for them.
ABOUT KHAN ACADEMY INDIA
Khan Academy India (KAI) aims to deliver a world-class user experience to learners in India that is locally relevant and is enabled by a strong on-the-ground team and operations. Khan Academy content is already available in Hindi, Hinglish, Punjabi, Marathi, Kannada, Assamese, and Gujarati. From under 500,000 learners in 2016, we are now serving almost 4 million learners a month in India. These learners include both independent learners accessing us at home and teacher-directed learners in schools. You can learn more about our priorities and initiatives here, here, and here.
Our students, teachers, and parents come from all walks of life and so do we. We are a fun and diverse team that comes from a variety of backgrounds. Our team includes people from academia, high tech, ed tech, and social impact companies among others. We hire great people from diverse backgrounds and experiences, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it is necessary for us to actualize our mission and truly impact the communities we serve.
ABOUT THE INDIA SCHOOLS TEAM
In line with our focus on reaching the underserved, we partner with government school systems to improve student learning outcomes by enabling teachers and students to optimally utilize the tools and resources on the Khan Academy platform. From our government partnerships, we reached 1.2 million learners last year, partnering with 8,500+ schools across various states. Our goal is to expand our scale to reach over five million learners in three years.
The Schools Team works in a lean and collaborative way with our government partners, developing strong implementation plans and providing support at every step of the way. We learn and constantly iterate by gathering feedback and through data-backed insights and efficacy studies. With a small team, we have managed to reach 21,000+ teachers and 1.2 million learners across various states.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Schools Team is looking to bring on-board Teacher Training Expert – Khanmigo, to help us launch a pilot program to implement Khanmigo in India. Khanmigo is an AI assistant designed to support and enhance learning experiences. Khanmigo is tailored to provide personalized support, helping teachers and learners achieve their educational goals efficiently and enjoyably.
This initiative offers a unique opportunity to be part of launching a cutting-edge innovation in India, setting new standards in how educational technology can enhance learning and teaching.
This position demands a dynamic individual who can innovate, collaborate with multiple stakeholders, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
Note – This is a twelve-month contract-based role.
Additional Locations: Delhi NCR, Lucknow
In this role, you would:
ABOUT YOU
You would be a great fit for the role if you have:
PERKS AND BENEFITS
We may be a non-profit, but we reward our talented team competitively