Position: Teaching Assistant (General Business)
Location: Remote (Work from Home)
Job Type: Full-Time
Working Days: 6 Days a Week (1st & 3rd Saturdays Off)
Working Hours: Between 12:00 PM to 3:00 AM IST (9 hours/day within this range)
Key Responsibilities:
- Academic Support: Provide academic and administrative assistance to undergraduate or postgraduate students. Respond to academic inquiries within 24 hours preferably within 1 hour during regular working hours.
- Proactive Engagement: Reach out to each student at least twice a month and conduct one-on-one sessions to review progress, address concerns, and answer questions based on a predefined checklist.
- Grading: Mark and grade 2 to 4 assignments per module each term. Collaborate with additional markers if needed to ensure all assignments are returned within one week.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the tutor manager and professors to maintain consistency in grading and support processes.
- Monitoring and Feedback: Track student progress and provide regular updates to the manager. Deliver constructive feedback to help students improve their work.
- Administrative Support: Serve as the main point of contact for academic-related inquiries and provide administrative support to academic staff and faculty members.
- Communication: Facilitate prompt and effective communication between academic staff and students to address queries and concerns efficiently.
- Student Feedback: Strive for positive feedback by ensuring high-quality support and regularly incorporating student input into service improvements.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- PhD in Business Administration, Management, or Organizational Leadership or Doctorate in Business Administration, or a doctorate in a different field with a minimum of at least 18 semester credit hours at the doctoral level in General Business
- Preferable certifications may include Certified Professional in Management, Project Management Professional, Lean Six Sigma
- Minimum 2 years in industry demonstrating leadership, strategic, or operational responsibilities
- Preferred: Experience in online teaching, tutoring, or as a Teaching Assistant.
- Exceptional written and spoken English skills (C2 level or native proficiency).
- Proficiency in Canvas LMS or similar online learning platforms.
- Familiarity with plagiarism detection tools and grading systems.
Who Were Looking For:
- Deep knowledge of Business and Financial Management concepts.
- Excellent communicator and engaging teacher.
- A team player with strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with Canvas LMS or similar tools is a strong plus.