Role Description
This is a remote position. 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 Undergraduate-level programs studying at premier Australian and Asian universities.
Candidate must possess strong knowledge of innovation and entrepreneurship, with the ability to:
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Identify opportunities
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Apply design thinking and project management principles
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Develop business cases for new ventures
They should be skilled in:
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Creative problem-solving
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Collaboration
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Market research
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Delivering persuasive, evidence-based business pitches to stakeholders
Qualifications
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Masters or Bachelors Degree with distinction or first-class from a top university in India
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At least 3+ years of teaching experience at a leading university or college and/or professional experience in the last 5 years in the relevant fields (Note: Candidates with formal teaching experience at a university or college are preferred)
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Empathetic, ambitious, warm and outgoing personality willing to work closely with people from diverse cultures
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Proficient in English language; excellent oral and written communication
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Must possess a working laptop and have access to high-speed (>10 MBPS) stable internet connection
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Ability to quickly learn and use technology platforms for interacting with students, including the host universityβs LMS and LINCtrac (training on these platforms will be provided)
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The candidate needs to be available between 12 pm to 6 pm every day
Requirements
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Subject matter guidance to a group of 20-25 undergraduate online students
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Support in learning skills like academic writing, research and time management
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1:1 and small group tutoring sessions
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Guidance on relevant reference material
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Assessment marking with long-form feedback
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Management of discussion forums
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Proactive, prompt and personalised support to student queries and issues
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Prompt interaction with students over email, or calls/online sessions from locations of their convenience (e.g. home, office, etc.)
Benefits
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Competitive remuneration typically between INR 40,000 - 50,000 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
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Working on behalf of globally ranked and recognised universities
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Interacting with and learning from high-quality university faculty
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Working with a diverse range of international students
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Specialized training for online teaching and delivery
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Active mentoring for professional growth
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Improving interpersonal and cross-cultural skills
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Part-time role (15-20 hours per week) with scheduled weekend availability
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Flexibility to work from a location of their convenience