Erum Siddiqui

About Erum Siddiqui

As an experienced school leader with a strong foundation in project management, I bring instructional expertise, strategic planning, and authentic team leadership to my role.Over the past 11 years, I have led school-wide initiatives that dramatically improved outcomes for students in Washington, DC. I’ve designed and implemented new systems for operational efficiency, and managed complex projects from mission and vision to daily execution. Whether rolling out new curricula and instructional strategies, integrating digital tools into classrooms, or leading professional development for diverse teams, I’ve consistently driven innovation in schools that supports both educators and learners. Let’s connect if you’re building something that empowers educators, improves learning outcomes, and offers solutions to the world of education. I genuinely enjoy collaborating with teams on solutions that are not only technologically and strategically sound but also deeply aligned with the realities of schools and educators.

Experience

1. Academic Dean

   Paul Public Charter School

   Jul 2024 — Present

Education

• The American University in Cairo

  Human Rights Law, Journalism in Conflict

  2009 — 2010

• University of Minnesota

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Genetics, Cell Biology and Development

  2008 — 2012

• Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy

  Certificate in Fund Raising Mangement

  2020

Skills

• Spss
• Social Media Marketing
• Public Speaking
• Cell Biology
• International Development
• Cell Culture
• Teaching
• News Writing
• Program Management
• Laboratory Skills
• Pcr
• Critical Thinking
• Biochemistry
• PR and Communications
• Recruiting
• Matlab
• Gel Electrophoresis
• Proposal Writing
• Molecular Biology
• Fluorescence Microscopy
• Community Outreach
• Genetics
• Non-Profit Administration
• Advocacy
• Stata
• Course Creation
• Employee Relations
• Western Blotting
• Mathematica
• Statistics
• Scientific Writing
• Data Analysis
• Research