TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS TRAINER

Polytechnics Mauritius Ltd; Mission (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate educators to join as Associate Lecturers and Lecturers in Mathematics. This role involves teaching and mentoring students, implementing innovative learning methodologies, and engaging with industry stakeholders for student placements. With a focus on both theoretical and practical applications, you will prepare students for real-world challenges while fostering a dynamic classroom environment. If you are committed to educational excellence and eager to inspire the next generation of mathematicians, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years teaching Mathematics for Associate Lecturer; 8+ years for Lecturer.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Mathematics required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate lectures, design syllabi, and prepare teaching materials.
• Engage students through modern pedagogical tools and methodologies.

Skills

Management Skills

Presentation Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Proactivity

Computer Proficiency

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mathematics

Master’s Degree in Mathematics

Tools

Class 365

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Associate Lecturer

Qualification: A Bachelor Degree in Mathematics or relevant field from a recognized institution.

Experience: At least 5 years with demonstrated experience in teaching Mathematics. Experience in teaching Mathematics in tertiary environment would constitute an advantage.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Be proactive and able to work under pressure;
• Possess superior management, presentation communication, analytical and problem solving skills;
• Demonstrate commitment and passion for the field;
• Must be computer oriented.

Lecturer

Qualification: A Master’s Degree in Mathematics or relevant field from a recognized institution.

Experience: At least 8 years with demonstrated experience in teaching Mathematics. Experience in teaching Mathematics in tertiary environment would constitute an advantage.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Be proactive and able to work under pressure;
• Possess superior management, presentation communication, analytical and problem solving skills;
• Demonstrate commitment and passion for the field;
• Must be computer oriented.

Duties

1. To report to the Programme Leader;
2. Understand and promote the Vision, Mission, Values and Strategic Intent of PML among students while teaching;
3. To implement and practice with students the PML 4P’s learning methodology;
4. To adopt, promote and use as means of communication, English and French language among students in/out class area;
5. To prepare Module Plan two weeks prior to class delivery for each module assigned outlining all key dates for class activities;
6. To facilitate lectures, conduct tutorials, design syllabi, prepare written material such as lessons, notes, assignments among others for class use and bridge theory to practice in the classroom and beyond;
7. To set class assignments and tests, prepare examination papers, mark scripts and input marks in the Student Information System;
8. To participate in Academic Committees and Examination boards;
9. To liaise with the industry stakeholders for the placement of students;
10. To organise Industry Visits for students twice per trimester;
11. To invite Industry Experts/Speakers during class delivery per trimester;
12. To maintain a dynamic classroom style focused on a mix of theory, videos, group discussions, debates, presentations, games/quizzes and other more modern pedagogical tools;
13. To adopt creative learning methodology and promote simulation-type concept in class so as students are exposed to real life scenarios;
14. To practice Flipped Classroom learning methodology in class;
15. To contribute in the evaluation, process the students through the Professional Conduct Evaluation System;
16. To attend training on Class 365;
17. To regularly update the Learning Management System (LMS) on Class 365 by inputting course related material, all grades (continuous, practical, internship and final exam) and general information;
18. To use Class 365 (our Learning Management Platform) to communicate with students and administration;
19. To take attendance on Class 365 before the start of every class throughout the semester;
20. To coordinate with our academic partner, receive training and maintain quality assurance on all academic partner programme and related work;
21. To promote and participate in the organisation of programmes, events, and activities aimed at showcasing PML's active involvement in the community;
22. To participate and support (as and when required) in PolyCAS and PolyCORE sessions;
23. Any other related duty as assigned by the Management.

Note:

(i) As Associate Lecturer/ Lecturer (part time), you will have a primary interest in the whole training function and should therefore devote all your attention to the students.

(ii) Your services as Associate Lecturer/ Lecturer (part time) shall be apportioned by the Programme Leader to any specific field within your area of competency to provide a high level of service to students, as and when required.