Jobs at Madhi Foundation

Supports Math curriculum reform for Classes 1–5 by developing teacher and student resources, assessments, and instructional materials. Coordinates with academic, training, M&E, technology, government, and state stakeholder teams to ensure quality and timely delivery. Adapts content based on feedback, supports validation and approvals, and applies curriculum frameworks and monitoring standards. The role requires teaching or curriculum design experience, government stakeholder management, Tamil Nadu education ecosystem familiarity, project management, and occasional travel to Chennai.

Leads academic and social-emotional learning strategy across Tamil Nadu residential and tribal schools. Responsibilities include designing SEL frameworks and student programs, integrating SEL into curriculum and teacher resources, researching education models, conducting field visits, developing teacher training materials, facilitating trainings, establishing quality and monitoring systems, analyzing feedback and data, observing classrooms, and coordinating with government, district, and school stakeholders.

Develop and maintain mobile applications using Flutter or native Android technologies. Build responsive UI components, integrate REST APIs and backend services, test functionality, debug device and OS issues, optimize performance, participate in code reviews, and assist with deployment and maintenance while learning industry best practices.

Design, develop, and deploy practical AI systems for education, including agentic and multi-agent architectures, RAG and multimodal solutions, and scalable Python pipelines. Optimize models for low-resource environments, improving reliability, latency, usability, observability, evaluation, and cost efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate education challenges into production-grade AI tools.

Leads curriculum, instructional content, classroom resource, and training development for Tamil Nadu students in Classes 1–5. Co-creates curricular frameworks and textbooks with government stakeholders, establishes content standards and processes, oversees delivery timelines, supports classroom observation frameworks, and improves adoption of instructional materials. Requires education-sector experience, strong pedagogy and instructional design skills, government collaboration, Tamil and English communication, and proficiency with Canva and Adobe InDesign.

Supports social science curriculum reform for Classes 1–5 by developing teacher and student resources, assessments, and instructional materials. Coordinates with academic, training, M&E, and technology teams; adapts content based on stakeholder feedback; and engages government officials and subject-matter experts for validation and approval. The role also ensures quality control, adherence to curriculum frameworks, timely delivery, and project execution, with occasional travel and on-site work in Chennai.

Lead project management for government education reform programs in Tamil Nadu, coordinating foundational learning implementation, timelines, milestones, reporting, documentation, stakeholder engagement, and impact measurement. The role includes supporting baseline and end-line student assessments, tracking outcomes, preparing reports and case studies, and aligning state-level stakeholders around program goals.

Supports science curriculum reform for Classes 1–5 by developing teacher and student resources, assessments, and instructional materials. Adapts content based on stakeholder feedback, applies academic and quality frameworks, coordinates with internal teams, and engages government subject-matter experts for validation and approval. The role requires teaching or curriculum-design experience, Tamil Nadu school-system familiarity, strong stakeholder management, project coordination, quality control, and occasional travel to Chennai.

Conduct qualitative and quantitative education research focused on improving public-sector learning outcomes in India. Responsibilities include field-data analysis, report writing, research dissemination, secondary research, research agenda development, mixed-method evaluation design, data collection management, enumerator training, field monitoring, data-quality assurance, and supporting monitoring, evaluation, and learning activities. The role also translates research findings into practical field implementation and contributes to independent research publications.

Provides day-to-day administrative and office operations support, including facilities coordination, vendor management, procurement, inventory, courier services, documentation, event logistics, employee onboarding support, and workplace services. The role maintains records, coordinates repairs and supplies, supports meetings and events, and improves administrative processes while contributing to a positive organizational culture.

Supports programme reporting, donor engagement, organisational learning, and cross-team coordination. Responsibilities include preparing proposals and donor materials, documenting meetings and decisions, synthesising insights, maintaining organisational memory, tracking project milestones in ClickUp, coordinating Progress to Goals meetings, supporting field visits, and ensuring process discipline across teams and timelines.

Supports talent acquisition, workforce planning, onboarding, payroll, compensation, benefits administration, and HR operations. Responsibilities include managing recruitment pipelines in Zoho Recruit, coordinating interviews, maintaining evaluation rubrics, communicating with candidates, processing payroll, administering benefits, preparing contracts, and coordinating recruitment vendors while ensuring compliance with company policies and labor laws.

Build and improve responsive educational web applications across the frontend and backend. Responsibilities include developing React.js interfaces, creating Node.js and Express.js APIs, writing PostgreSQL queries, integrating systems, debugging, testing, optimizing performance, participating in code reviews, and assisting with deployment and monitoring while learning software engineering best practices.

Transcribe approximately 475 hours of Tamil and English audio with high precision for ASR training. Annotate letters, words, non-words, and paragraphs; apply precise timestamps, phonetic transcription, and labels for fillers, noise, silences, mumbling, multiple speakers, accents, and intra-word pauses. Maintain formatting in JSON and uphold high inter-annotator agreement across large-scale speech annotation tasks.

Support English curriculum reform for Classes 1–5 by developing teacher and student resources, assessments, and instructional materials. Adapt content using stakeholder feedback, uphold quality and monitoring standards, coordinate with academic and technical teams, and engage Tamil Nadu government officials and subject-matter experts for validation. The role requires curriculum design or teaching experience, familiarity with Tamil Nadu’s school ecosystem, project management skills, occasional travel, and on-site work in Chennai.

Supports education improvement across rural blocks by coaching teachers, strengthening government stakeholder capacity, facilitating peer-learning workshops, conducting student assessments, maintaining learning dashboards, tracking teacher competency, documenting programme insights, and reporting field progress. The role works closely with BRTEs, BEOs, headmasters, and teachers to improve foundational literacy and numeracy through structured school and block-level activities.