We are hiring for our client - Masai.
Masai School, Series-B funded JobTech start-up, is on a mission to pioneer a new model of accessible higher education with no upfront costs and where the school invests in the students instead of the other way around. We are rethinking learning so that we can address the needs of both students and employers in tandem. Masai school offers intensive & immersive courses that impart technical skills and soft skills needed to launch a new tech career. We offer both full-time and part-time courses to our students.
We're looking for passionate, talented people who want to change the way the world thinks about higher education and unlock human potential, regardless of circumstance. The position we are hiring is for a Technical Skills Instructor - someone with a passion for Coaching and facilitating learning. Your core work will be transforming students into competent working professionals by reducing the gap between students skill set and industry needs. You must have the ability to assess and support individual needs and abilities as well as demonstrate patience and flexibility during the learning process.
What is expected out of you
As a Data Science Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in delivering live data science classes, creating engaging assignments, conducting mock interviews, and providing essential support to our students throughout their learning journey.
Responsibilities will include
- Conduct Live Data Science Classes:
- Lead interactive sessions covering SQL, Excel, Python, Statistics, Case Studies, Guesstimates, Power BI, Machine Learning, and ETL.
- Ensure effective delivery of course material and foster student engagement.
- Assignment and Evaluation Creation:
- Develop challenging problems using various tools and concepts for student assignments and evaluations.
- Design tasks that encourage critical thinking and practical application of data science principles.
- Live Mock Interviews:
- Facilitate mock interview sessions for data analyst/data science course students.
- Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their interview skills and confidence.
- Student Support and Query Resolution:
- Monitor Slack channels and the course platform to address student queries and concerns promptly.
- Assist students in troubleshooting technical issues and understanding course content effectively.
- Respond to student-raised tickets in a timely and professional manner.
- Prepare Students for Placements:
- Assist students in preparing for various company hiring processes, including but not limited to company assignments and assessments.
- Coordinate the setup of virtual AI interviews, live mock interviews, and mock tests/assignments to help students prepare effectively for company roles.
- Provide guidance and support to students throughout the placement preparation process, helping them develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed in interviews and assessments.
What you will need to bring
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in teaching in the Data Science field.
- Proficiency in SQL, Excel, Python, Statistics, and other relevant data science tools and technologies.
- Prior experience in teaching, tutoring, or instructional design is preferred but not mandatory.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey complex concepts in a clear and concise manner and a flair for online training.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for helping others learn and succeed.
- People management skills
- Able to engage with students via a high-energy, enthusiastic, motivational training style
- Cheerful personality and confident in building student's employability quotient
Bonus if you have
- Teaching experience and have dealt with students from under-resourced backgrounds
- A non-traditional story. Most of our students have taken a unique path to their new jobs. We like team members who know what it's like to do that!
Potential Career Advancement
- Opportunity for Growth: Upon conversion to a permanent work type Instructor and based on performance, there is potential for career advancement into the role of Curriculum Engineer.
- Curriculum Development: As a Curriculum Engineer, you will contribute to the development and enhancement of our data science curriculum, ensuring its relevance, effectiveness, and alignment with industry standards.
- Innovation and Leadership: This role offers the opportunity to lead projects, implement innovative teaching methodologies, and play a key role in shaping the future direction of our educational programs.
Additional Details
- Work Mode: Work from office from our Bangalore office in HSR Layout
- Employment type: Full time with 6 months probation
- Years of Experience: 2 to 3 years
- Salary: Negotiable Upto 10 LPA
Why join us
- You will be working with a seasoned team with access to the best resources. Our industry has seen exponential growth over the last few months, and we are poised to forever disrupt the way education institutes work!
- All other start-up benefits such as independence, growth opportunities, chance to make the world a better place.
At Masai, we believe that Skill Degree.
If you have the skill that we are looking for to deliver a noteworthy performance for the job description mentioned above, then go ahead & apply for it. NOW.
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