Dayananda Sagar University (DSU) is a part of Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI), which was founded in the 1960's by visionary Educationist the Late Sri Dayananda Sagar. Built on a strong
foundation - committed to take knowledge to the people, transforming today's students into responsible citizens and professional leaders of tomorrow. Dayananda Sagar University (www.dsu.edu.in) came into existence by an Act of the Karnataka State in 2014 and has
charismatically built upon its immaculate legacy and is inspired by its own milestones - meeting the needs of quality higher education in this part of the world.
Course Coordinator
JOBTITLE/ POSISTION : Associate Professor & Assistant Professor for MBA & MCA Programme
REPORTING TO : Director, CDOE
Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE)
- Prefer candidates from Bangalore
- Immediate Joiners Only
JOB PURPOSE:
The Course Coordinator shall coordinate the Course development, delivery / review and Assessment of learners enrolled to Online Programmes to be offered by Dayananda Sagar University (DSU), Bangalore. Overall Business: Engagement, retention and assessment of learners until they successfully complete Programmes.
WORK RELATIONS:
Internal Interface Director, Deputy Director, Asst Director, Programme Coordinators, Course
Coordinators, Course Mentors, Admission office and Examination team
External Interface Students, Content Authors, Industry Experts and Subject Matter Experts
Reporting Programme Coordinator
CRITICAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Support the Programme Coordinate in the development of E-content to meet online delivery
requirements as laid down in guidelines for ONLINE delivery
- Create and Review e-Content, AV Content, Presentation materials used for online delivery and suggest improvements to meet Online delivery guidelines
- Support the Programme Coordinate in scheduling / managing the Academic calendar to engage learners using Discussion forums
- Conduct / review ongoing engagement of online counselling / Webinar / live lectures and suggest measures to increase learner participation in online engagement activities.
- Contribute to case studies / research / Project guidance and carry out periodic review to meet quality standards for online delivery
- Periodic conduct of Plagiarism check for all e content components and to adhere measures to ensure quality in delivery
- Timely completion of activities pertaining to Setting up of assignment questions, MCQ for continuous evaluation & University examination question papers.
- Monitor Project guidance related activities and suggest measure to complete timely submission of Project thesis and viva voce,
- Carry out monthly review of delivery and assessment related activities as per timelines drawn in Academic calendar
- Carry out Academic Administrative functions for smoot functions of Online delivery Programmes
- Live Classes during Weekend (minimum 1 Session per week per Course)
- Handling queries on discussion forum (2 Synchronous sessions in a week per Course)
- Preparation of Question papers for Internal Assessments and Term End Exams
- Evaluation of Internal Assessment Scripts
- Any other subject related activities assigned by Director of CDOE
KEY SUCCESS FACTOR:
- Meeting quality measures, accuracy & timelines in all academic tasks
- Maximize Learner engagement /retention Reduce course Dropout
- Timely completion of course by students
MAJOR CHALLENGES:
Measure to engage learners continuously and reduce dropouts
Qualification and Experience:
- Ph.D. in respective subject area with minimum 5 years of Teaching experience in the University/ College.
- Academic Administrative experience of minimum 3 years University / college as Course coordinator
- NET/SLET qualified
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Strong analytical, observational, and problem-solving skills. A passion for teaching and engaging with students.
- A good record of attending conferences and academic events. Excellent research, writing, and
interpersonal skills.
- Candidate from online teaching is preferred
- Person should have working knowledge of MOOCS / SWAYAM / Other Learning management
system for Synchronous / Asynchronous engagement activities in
- Online Programme delivery experience preferred,
- Must have hands on experience using the online teaching tools like MS team, Zoom etc.
- Publication of research Papers , Authoring / co- Authoring of Books would be advantageous.
To apply to the above-mentioned vacancies, please email your CV to [Confidential Information]
Dated: 08-11-2024
Dr. D. PREMACHANDRA SAGAR,
PRO-CHANCELLOR
