Hiring Teaching Assistant (Computer Science)

Position: Teaching Assistant (Computer Science)
Job Type: Work from Home
Qualification : M.Sc (Computer Science) or related field/Ph.D.
Experience: 2+ years in Ed-tech Industry
Process : Chat + Video & Audio
Working Days : 6 days (Weekends working)
Office Timing: 12:30 PM to 9:30 PM / 3:30 PM to 12:30 AM
Role and responsibilities:

● Provide Academic and Administrative support to UG or PG Level Students.
● Answer to academic requests in a timely manner (at maximum within 24 hours - ideally much faster
and possibly within 1 hour during normal working hours).
● Proactively check with each student at least twice a month, and carry on 1:1 sessions going through a
predefined list of checks, but also go through the students' questions.
● Mark and grade assignments.
● Collaborate with the tutor manager and professors to ensure consistency in grading.
● Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the manager.
● Provide feedback to students on their work.
● Provide administrative support to the academic staff and faculty members.
● Act as the primary point of contact for students for academic matters, handling administrative inquiries
related to the programme.
● Facilitate the communication between academic staff and students, and ensure that students receive
prompt and appropriate responses to their queries and concerns
● Receive positive feedback by students (students will be periodically asked to provide a feedback on the
quality of the support provided by Tutors)

Desired Candidate Profile:

● Compulsory: Masters of Science (MSc) in Computer Science or related field. Ph.D. is preferred.
● Accent free spoken English, and C2/native English overall.
● 2+ years of experience in a tutoring or teaching role.

● Familiarity with Canvas learning management system (LMS) and/or other LMSs commonly used in
online education.
● Familiarity with plagiarism detection tools and other software commonly used in grading and
assessment.
● Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
effectively.
● Ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy for students to understand.
● Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.
● Knowledge of assessment tools and techniques to effectively monitor student progress.
● Ability to provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their work.
● Commitment to excellence in teaching and learning, and a passion for computer science education.