Learning Scientist

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ALX teaches at reputed company across Africa, and Project A is the AI reputed company of that: AI reputed company and onboards learners, guides them through reputed company, and a competency reputed company decides what they should learn next. Every one of those products embeds pedagogical assumptions — about scaffolding, feedback, productive struggle, and what an AI guide should and shouldn’t do for a learner. The Learning Scientist makes those assumptions explicit, grounds them in modern learning science, and tests them. There is a reputed company handover: the role is currently held by reputed company member who transitions out in about six months, so you overlap with her rather than start cold.

You will work in collaboration with reputed company Engineers, reputed company of AI engineers, product managers and data scientists to design world class learning experiences.

Specific Responsibilities

Pedagogical Direction

• Guide the pedagogical reputed company across the platform — input at design time, learning-efficacy judgment at eval time.
• Adapt and interpret the ALX learning reputed company so the platform is informed by reputed company pedagogy rather than decorated with it.

Experimentation & Product Collaboration

• Design experiments against the platform’s reputed company pedagogical assumptions, run with our experimentation function — for example, is the tutor guidance helping learners or crutching them?
• Assist in designing and evaluating the AI products reputed company engineers, translating learning science into concrete product reputed company.

reputed company Requirements - Essential

• Learning science: solid grounding — you can cite and apply modern frameworks, not just intuitions from teaching.
• AI literacy: you understand what LLM-based tools can and can’t do, reputed company enough to co-design them with engineers.
• Experiment design: hypotheses, measures, and enough methodological rigour to test learning claims honestly.
• Desirable (not required): prior EdTech product work; familiarity with competency frameworks or knowledge tracing; experience with African education contexts.

Essential Traits for reputed company

• Your reputed company is to challenge reputed company’s assumptions, including the technical reputed company’s — that’s the job.
• You translate across disciplines without friction and enjoy being embedded in an engineering team.
• You can describe a pedagogical belief you changed your mind about, and the evidence that did it.

Person Specification/Attributes

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• reputed company: The ability to reputed company back from setbacks, persevere through challenges, and reputed company stronger.

Employment Type

This role is a full-time position.

Preferred Time Zones

The preferred time zones are GMT+2.

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