Richard Dear

Richard Dear currently serves as a Senior Product Manager at RoleMapper since January 2025 and previously held similar roles at AM and Sparx Learning, where responsibilities included enhancing user experience, ensuring pedagogical soundness, and managing teams focused on AI and personalized content delivery. Richard's career at Sparx Learning began as a Content Scientist, advancing to Head of Content Science, where management of a 34-member team led to the development of high-quality mathematical educational content. Prior academic roles included lectureships in Physical Chemistry at various colleges within the University of Oxford, where Richard completed a DPhil in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, following an MChem in Chemistry from the same institution.