Academic Faculty, STEM Olympiad Design

About the Role

The Academic Faculty – STEM Olympiad Design role is a full-time, on-site position based in Gurgaon.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and refine STEM Olympiad curricula and problem sets across disciplines such as science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
• Create age-appropriate and challenging assessments, lesson plans, and learning resources.
• Coordinate with academic teams to align Olympiad content with broader program objectives.
• Review and update content based on feedback and evolving standards.
• Mentor students.
• Conduct workshops or training sessions.
• Support coaches and partner schools in implementing Olympiad programs effectively.
• Contribute to program evaluation, documentation, and continuous improvement of pedagogical approaches.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in STEM disciplines (such as mathematics, physics, computer science, or engineering).
• Experience designing academic or competition-level content.
• Skills in curriculum development, assessment design, and pedagogical planning for school and pre-university learners.
• Ability to mentor students, facilitate interactive sessions, and communicate complex concepts in a clear, engaging, and inclusive manner.
• Experience with problem-solving frameworks, logical reasoning, and creating Olympiad-style questions or similar competitive examination material.
• Comfort with using digital tools, educational technology platforms, and data to track learner progress and improve program quality.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant STEM field or education with a STEM specialization.
• Prior experience in academic or Olympiad coaching is an advantage.
• Capacity to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, manage multiple projects, and maintain high attention to detail.
• Commitment to gender-neutral, inclusive, and non-discriminatory educational practices and to fostering diversity in STEM participation.