Assistant Curriculum Manager:

The Assistant Curriculum Manager is responsible for the curriculum design, training, and assessment of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) based programs at USF.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Curriculum:

  • STEM curriculum development and improvement.
  • Preparing and developing material for the implementation of the curriculum.
  • Implementing newly developed or updated curricula to ensure the desired outcomes could be obtained.
  • To understand our STEM curriculum – check out our YouTube channel.

Training:

  • Conducting and supporting fellow training sessions (fellows are local youth who implement the program at USF).
  • Identifying the knowledge or training gap and taking appropriate measures to ensure the success of the training and overall program.
  • Providing appropriate training that is tailored to the individual trainee’s requirement.
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of existing training programs and making improvements based on feedback.
  • Ensuring the documents are created and updated timely as required for the impactful implementation of the training.

Assessments:

  • Ensuring the assessments are conducted regularly.
  • Improving and upgrading the assessing practice according to the need of the organization.
  • Training and supporting team for assessments.
  • Generating assessment reports.

Additionally,

  • Preparing training, curriculum and assessments budget.
  • Regularly visiting classroom sessions conducted by fellows for observation and making changes in training, curriculum or assessment depending on observations.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Instructional design: The ability to design and develop effective curriculum, training materials, and assessments for project based learning.
  • Training delivery: The ability to facilitate training sessions in-person or virtually.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely.
  • Assessment and evaluation: The ability to assess the effectiveness of training programs, collect feedback, and use data to make improvements.
  • Leadership: The ability to lead a team of trainers and support staff, providing guidance and direction to ensure the success of training programs.

SKILLS:

  • MS Office.
  • Strong Science/ Maths concepts.
  • Languages: English/ Hindi (Marathi is preferable).

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

  • A relevant experience in the STEM education space of at least 3 years is preferred with an overall curriculum management experience of 2+ years. 
  • An understanding of how children from rural areas learn is preferable.
  • Educational qualification: Science/ Engineering background is preferable.

ROLE DETAILS:

  • Joining: Immediate
  • Type: Full time role (3 days/ week out of field office; rest work from home)
  • Work hours: Monday - Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm (2nd and 4th Saturdays off)
  • Salary: 5 - 8 Lakhs per year (based on relevant experience)
  • Field Office Location - Vaholi village, About 40 minutes from Kalyan station, Thane, MH
  • Google map link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Npn1decCwNvAzBvM8

Application Link: https://forms.gle/GsF9osFcKX2jQ66q9

About USF:

Universe Simplified Foundation (USF) is a Mumbai based non-profit working to make inquiry-driven, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education accessible to all. For more information, you may watch a short video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwNnCRS5yKc.

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