Type Full Time
Arrangement Remote
Salary $203,557-$292,923
Seniority Executive
Sector K12
Technical Data evaluation
Posted 15 Apr 2026
Deadline 14 Jul 2026
teaching-learning Platform and Products Leadership and Strategy

Senior executive role leading research, innovation, and scalable product design to improve K–12 instruction nationwide.

Role Overview

The Chief Research and Design Officer (CRDO) is a senior executive role shaping Leading Educators’ research, innovation, and product strategy to improve teaching and learning at scale nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and design new services and products aligned to market demand and organizational strategy
  • Lead end-to-end service design, piloting, validation, and scaling
  • Set and oversee a multi-year research and learning agenda
  • Translate research insights into organizational action and scalable models
  • Collaborate with leadership, growth, and program teams to scale impact

Focus Areas

  • Science of reading and adolescent literacy
  • Modernizing mathematics instruction
  • AI-enabled instruction and supporting technology

Additional Information

This role reports to the President, is fully remote within the United States, and requires frequent travel.