Part Time Faculty - Data Analytics

This is a remote position.

Position Summary:

As an experienced online educator (LINC Fellow), the candidate will work as an independent contractor of LINC and serve a diverse international student body for Masters-level programs studying at premier Australian and Asian universities in the domains of Data Analytics. The educator will be responsible for the day-to-day academic support and delivery responsibilities, working under the guidance of an experienced university faculty member. Additionally, the LINC Fellow will receive specialized training and active mentorship from LINCs team to excel at online teaching.

About LINC Education:

LINC Education (www.linceducation.com), based in Singapore, with teams in Australia, India, the UK and the US, is a global pioneer in providing high-touch, high-quality educator-led online teaching services to globally ranked universities around the world. Our specialist services are highly sought after by university managements and faculty to retain and grow their online student enrolments. LINCs services are customized for each university, and delivered using a cutting-edge technology platform (LINCtrac) to provide a superior and effective learning experience to students. Since 2017, we have delivered online degrees on behalf of our partners to over 30,000 students across multiple disciplines with our 700+ globally located educators.

LINC is managed by education sector professionals with more than 50 years of combined experience and overseen by an advisory board of the best academic professionals in the world. Dr. Christopher Brook (Ex-Dean, Edith Cowan University and Curtin University), Dr. M Rammohan Rao (ex-Dean, Indian School of Business and ex-Director, IIM Bangalore) and Deepak Chandra (ex-Deputy Dean, Indian School of Business) are members of the LINC Board of Advisors.

In 2022, OES, Australias largest online education company, became one of our investors through which we joined SEEKs (SEK.AX) Education Portfolio.

Whats on offer

The contract-based role offers a competitive remuneration typically between INR 60,000 - 80,000 per unit (based on term duration, scope of work, committed weekly time, batch size and experience level of the LINC Fellow) when actively engaged, plus up to 40% performance-based incentives. (8 weeks of Program)

Professional benefits include:

• Working on behalf of globally ranked and recognised universities
• Interacting with and learning from high-quality university faculty;
• Working with a diverse range of international students;
• Specialized training for online teaching and delivery
• Active mentoring for professional growth
• Improving interpersonal and cross-cultural skills.

The role is part-time (10-15 hours per week) with scheduled weekend availability. Educators will have the flexibility to work from a location of their convenience.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• LINC Fellows will be responsible for providing:
• Subject matter guidance to a group of 25-30 postgraduate online students;
• Support in learning skills like academic writing, research and time management;
• Conduct group facilitation sessions for 7 weeks,
• Targeted 1:1 student support sessions
• Assessment marking with long form feedback
• Management of discussion forums; and
• Proactive, prompt and personalized support to student queries and issues.
• LINC Fellows will be expected to promptly interact with students over email, or calls / online sessions from locations of their convenience (e.g. home, office etc.).

Key skills:

• Data Analytics
• Tableau
• MS Excel
• Power BI
• Python
• Statistical analysis
• Visualisation Design
• Machine Learning
• Database Management and Reporting

Desired candidate profile:

• Master/PhD in Data Analytics, Data Science or ICT-related field degree with distinction or first-class with distinction or first-class from a top university in India;
• At least 5+ years of overall work experience in the domain being taught or in a related discipline in the last 5 years.
• Empathetic, ambitious, warm and outgoing personality willing to work closely with people from diverse culture;
• Proficient in English language; excellent oral and written communication
• Must possess a working laptop and have access to high-speed (>10 MBPS) stable internet connection;
• Ability to quickly learn and use technology platforms for interacting with students including host universitys LMS and LINC trac (training on these platforms will be provided).

The candidate must be available to work from 2.30 pm to 7 pm Indian Standard Time, 7 days a week.

Next Steps:

Interested applicants are requested to apply for the role. If your profile matches our requirements, we will get in touch with you regarding the next steps.