Lead, Learning Scientist

Hoboken, NJ, United States • Posted June 03, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Hoboken, NJ
Posted: June 03, 2026
Category: other-general
Application Deadline: June 09, 2026

Role Description

**Lead Learning Designer, HEd**
Location : US - Remote
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**ROLE SUMMARY**
Owns the **pedagogical architecture and learning system design** of digital and blended Higher Education products.
This role defines how learning works at a system level _–_ from **skill progression** and **mastery definitions** to **misconception handling, adaptivity, feedback** and **mastery logic** ;ensuring experiences are not just engaging, but **instructionally effective** , **measurable** and **scalable** .
The Senior Learning Design is embedded within product pods as the **authority on learning science** and **learning system behaviour** , partnering with Product, UX and Engineering to translate the product vision into **learning systems that demonstrably improve outcomes** .
**WHAT YOU’LL DO**
1. **Own Pedagogical Architecture** Design how learning works across the product – defining progr...

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