Teaching Assistant - Data Science Course

Vertical Institute; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational training organization in Singapore is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support the lead instructor in delivering engaging learning experiences. You will help guide learners through practical exercises, assist in resolving technical issues, and ensure adherence to attendance standards. Ideal candidates should be proficient in Python and data science libraries, possess an ACTA/ACLP Certificate, and have experience in virtual facilitation.

Benefits

Competitive hourly stipend

Opportunities to connect with 30,000+ alumni

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python and key data science libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, scikit-learn).
• Solid understanding of data manipulation, exploratory data analysis, and basic machine learning algorithms.
• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and effectively to beginners.

Responsibilities

• Assist the instructor during live Zoom classes.
• Guide learners through hands-on labs and exercises across all modules.
• Provide learner support through our Telegram community and e-learning platform.
• Accurately track and mark attendance in compliance with SkillsFuture Singapore standards.

Skills

Python

NumPy

Pandas

Data manipulation

Machine learning

Virtual facilitation

Education

ACTA/ACLP Certificate

Tools

Zoom

Job description

About the Course

Vertical Institute’s Data Science Course provides learners with practical, in-demand skills in Python programming, data manipulation, exploratory data analysis, and machine learning. Through a hands-on, project-based approach, learners are introduced to industry-standard tools such as NumPy, Pandas, and scikit-learn, preparing them for real-world data science roles.

Classes are held during weekday evenings or weekends and led by an experienced instructor, supported by a teaching assistant.

Role Overview

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support the lead instructor in delivering a smooth, engaging, and effective learning experience. You’ll assist learners during live sessions, troubleshoot coding issues, and offer continuous support throughout the course.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the instructor during live Zoom classes
• Guide learners through hands-on labs and exercises across all modules, including:
• Python programming for data science
• Data wrangling with NumPy and Pandas
• Exploratory data analysis and visualization
• Machine learning concepts (regression, classification) using scikit-learn
• Provide learner support through our Telegram community and e-learning platform, helping to answer questions and resolve technical issues
• Accurately track and mark attendance in compliance with SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) standards
• Share learner insights and feedback with the academic team to enhance the course experience and outcomes

Qualifications and Skills

• Proficient in Python and key data science libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, scikit-learn)
• Solid understanding of data manipulation, exploratory data analysis, and basic machine learning algorithms
• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and effectively to beginners
• Confident in virtual facilitation using Zoom, with a reliable remote setup (camera, microphone, stable internet)
• Must have ACTA/ACLP Certificate
• Prior experience as a teaching assistant, mentor, or trainer is an advantage

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly stipend
• A platform to strengthen your instructional skills while contributing to learner successOpportunities to connect with 30,000+ alumni and 100+ hiring partners in Singapore’s growing tech and data ecosystem

If interested, please apply through the link below

https://itslink.net/htcmndTnBr