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Serve where you’re needed mostE-Learning/Digital Learning Specialist
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Job highlights
Kyrgyz Republic • Asia
In partnership with: Kyrgyz State Technical University (KSTU) Naryn State University (NSU) Talas State University (TSU)
Applications are now closed. View current openings.
Apply by
November 15, 2025Know by
January 1, 2026Depart on
June 7, 2026Duration
12 monthsAbout the project
Kyrgyz State Technical University (KSTU), Naryn State University (NSU), and Talas State University (TSU) in Kyrgyzstan have requested the support of Peace Corps Response Volunteers (PCRVs) to serve as E-Learning/Digital Learning Specialists. The Ministry has launched key digitalization projects in the education sector. Even though technical conditions for digital interaction are being created everywhere in government agencies, the teachers and students have not yet fully developed the skills and knowledge in this area. The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovation has identified a need for support to train teachers on new digital education tools and how to use these tools safely and effectively.
The PCRVs will be actively involved in the educational and outreach activities of their assigned universities to develop the digital competencies of teachers and students, as well as to implement advanced technologies and international practices in the educational process. The PCRVs will also conducting training courses and workshops in English on topics such as applications of AI in education and management; digital literacy and internet safety; and tools for digital interaction and remote learning.
Learn more about what Volunteers do in country by visiting our Kyrgyz Republic project page.
Required skills
Qualified candidates will have the following criteria:
• BA in Education technology or other relevant field
• 2 or more years of teaching experience.
• 2 or more years of relevant digital/e-learning experience, such as using ICT to support learning, online instruction or experience developing digital learning resources.
Language: There are no pre-requisite language requirements for this position.
Required behavioral competencies
These competencies are essential for all service assignments and are assessed in the application and interview process:
Motivation for and commitment to service
Adaptability and open-mindedness
Problem solving and resourcefulness
Behavioral maturity and professionalism
Photos from Kyrgyz Republic
How you and the community will make an impact together:
Learn more about the living conditions, including detailed information on culture, communications, housing, and health/crime statistics on our Kyrgyz Republic country page. You can also delve into stories about local communities by reading our blog or Volunteer stories.
Meet a Volunteer in Kyrgyz Republic
Jenny T.
TEFL Educator
"Watching how easily and naturally my family and colleagues handle both major and minor disruptions has been eye-opening for me. Although it’s difficult for me, I have been trying to emulate them in my own life too."
See full Volunteer profile
To learn more about serving as a couple in Kyrgyz Republic, visit the country page.
Application process
From application to departure takes around nine months. Learn about the application process for Volunteer opportunities.
Medical/legal clearance
You will need to be cleared medically and legally in order to serve in Kyrgyz Republic. Review information on medical clearance and legal clearance to learn about the process.
