Teaching Assistant (Academic Associate)- Development Studies Area (Job Vacancy)

Academic Role: • Course-related - Assist in preparation of course outlines, pre-reads, ppts, and other teaching aid required by the faculty. Also take informal feedback of the courses. • Act as a point of contact between faculty and various program office to ensure all deadlines are adhered to regarding submission of course outlines, ordering of pre-reads such as cases, textbooks etc., rollout and submission dates related to assignments • Uploading the course outline and reading material on eKosh • Examination - Create, Conduct, Evaluate and share scores for quizzes, assignments & exam papers (under guidance from faculty) • Assist faculty in resolving issues related to the revaluation requests from the participants regarding quizzes, assignments and end term answer papers. • Student query - Handle student queries regarding assignments, end term, committee work, notes, etc. • Assist in work related to the design thinking lab • Conducting online tutorials • Attending sessions and workshops • Any ad-hoc academic work Administrative Role: • Handle classes scheduling for the department faculty (internal & external) • Assist in conducting events and conferences of the department • Maintain attendance records • Create virtual links for all sessions and share details via google calendar to faculty and students. • Uploading timetable and raising purchase orders on ERP • Provide accreditation-related support • Attend department-related meetings and briefings Educational Qualification: Master's degree in Development Studies/Social Sciences mandatory Previous Experience: Up to 2 years of relevant experience would be an advantage Skills/Capabilities Required : • Positive attitude towards learning & open-minded • Good oral and written communication • Good follow-up and people management skills • Have a keen interest in research • Data Compilation, Analysis, and Presentation • Report Writing Skills • Meeting strict deadlines • Expertise in MS Office, Ability to do analytics using excel or a statistical software Interested candidates can share their resumes on navin.poojari@spjimr.org