Data Analytics & Visualization Instructor With Edx Bootcamps (Remote) Full Time

The Job : 2U is seeking a Data Science professional who has a passion for making a difference. Our students have a diverse background, from working professionals to recent college graduates who seek to transition into careers in Big Data.

Instructors will have a direct hand in changing the lives of our students. This is a fully remote, part-time position that would service either Sydney or Monash University in Australia.

Why teach with us? Instructors, with the help of Teaching Assistants; lead classroom discussions, emphasize the meta-skills and core concepts, support students in their projects and challenges, and provide feedback to students.

You don’t have to have a ton of experience with teaching! You just have to be a lifelong learner, proven teacher or mentor, or love to help people change their lives to succeed.

What You Will Do : Lead online lectures following a detailed lesson plan that includes an active discussion environment and project-based learningBring the learning experience to life by building community and enhancing relevance by drawing on your own industry experienceTranslate complex subject matter in a clear and concise manner for a diverse range of learners or skill levelsProvide support and encouragement to students as they go through a life-changing experienceCreate an engaging, positive, and inclusive learning environment for our studentsIncrease participant engagement using different facilitation tacticsGuide large and small groups of learners in an empathetic mannerAmplify student satisfaction by creating a positive classroom cultureCommunicating timely with students and leveraging effective interventions by sharing resourcesSkills & Requirements : Bachelor’s Degree PreferredMinimum of 5 years of work experience in Data ScienceCompletion of background check with satisfactory results, determined at edX’s discretion, is requiredMust have a laptop, camera, at least one additional monitor, microphone / headset, and reliable internet access.

UPS device is requiredA positive attitudeAbility to deliver lesson plans provided by 2UShare your own professional experiences and industry insight with the studentsBe able to infuse empathy, support, encouragement, and fun into the student experienceProficiency in the following is required : Python Programming – Python, NumPy, Pandas, MatplotlibDatabases – MySQL and MongoDBBusiness Intelligence Software – TableauAdvanced Topics – Big Data Analytics with Hadoop, and Machine LearningPreferred but not required : Front End Web Visualization – HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript Charting, and D3.

jsLogistics : 24-week program (this is a part-time commitment)Class Schedule : M / T / THClass Times : 10 : 00am – 2 : 15pm SAST (includes office hours and break)Classes are taught live onlinePerks : Maintain your current career while teachingHone your skills by teaching and mentoring othersExpand your network by joining the thousands of industry professionals who make up our instructional staffExperience the gratitude and fulfillment that comes along with teaching and giving back to the tech communityWe are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa Hourly salary only : In South Africa, the anticipated hourly salary for this role is R290 / hr.

The final compensation for this position may consider factors including the geographic location where the work is performed (candidate’s assigned office) and prior work experience of the candidate.#J-18808-Ljbffr