Independent Contractor – Facilitator, Assessor, Critical Reviewer, Developer – Data Science
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External Contractor in Data Science for the School of Commerce in Cape Town. Engaging in facilitation, assessment, and critical review of a Data Science qualification.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate engaging, student-centred online learning
- Guide students through complex data science concepts
- Support student learning through discussion and academic support
- Assess student submissions in line with academic standards
- Provide clear, constructive, and developmental feedback
- Ensure consistency and fairness in marking
- Critical review of qualification and material
- Contribute to the design or revision of learning materials, assessments, and module content
Requirements:
- A relevant Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems or a relevant field (NQF 8)
- Teaching, tutoring, or facilitation experience in higher education or professional learning environments
- Demonstrated knowledge of data analytics concepts and tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python, R, or similar)
- Strong analytical, communication, and feedback skills
- Excellent organisational and time-management abilities
- Familiarity with online learning platforms and digital engagement tools
- A passion for student learning, development, and academic quality
Benefits:
- Be part of a forward-thinking, digitally enabled education environment
- Play a key role in preparing for the next generation of HR professionals
- Enjoy competitive remuneration and ongoing professional development
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