Overview

CcHUB is Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space being designed to be a multi-functional, multi-purpose space where work to catalyze creative social tech ventures take place. The HUB is a place for technologists, social entrepreneurs, government, tech companies, impact investors and hackers in and around Lagos to co-create new solutions to the many social problems in Nigeria.

Job Position: Teaching Assistant

Job Location: Ikorodu, Lagos

Job Description

  1. The Teaching Assistant (TA) position on the SAIL Innovation Lab Data Science for Society Training Programme is a crucial role that supports the program’s mission to provide comprehensive training in data science and its applications for societal impact.
  2. As a TA, you will assist the program instructor and contribute to the overall success of the training programme by providing support to the participants, facilitating learning activities, and ensuring a positive and engaging learning environment.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Assist program instructors in preparing and delivering training sessions on various topics related to data science and its applications for societal challenges.
  2. Collaborate with instructors to develop instructional materials, including presentations exercises and assignments.
  3. Guide participants in understanding data science concepts, methodologies, and tools.
  4. Provide one-on-one or small-group assistance to participants during lab sessions, workshops, and project work.
  5. Assist in grading assignments, projects, and assessments, providing constructive feedback to participants to enhance their learning experience.
  6. Help in managing and organizing program resources, including datasets, software tools, and other learning materials.
  7. Monitor participant progress, identify areas where additional support may be needed, and suggest strategies for improvement.
  8. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment by promoting collaboration, respectful communication, and teamwork among participants.

Job Requirements

  1. Bachelor’s or Master’s Ddegree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related discipline.
  2. Understanding of data science concepts, tools, and techniques.
  3. Experience in programming languages commonly used in data science, such as Python or R.
  4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with participants and instructors.
  5. Strong organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
  6. Prior experience as a teaching assistant or similar role is desirable but not mandatory.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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