Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Research Minicourse Development

Location: VinUniversity

Job Type: [Full-time/Part-time/Contract]

About the Role

VinUniversity is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Teaching Assistant to support the development of a comprehensive minicourse for the Research Essentials Series. This role involves a range of tasks, including content creation, video editing, and coordination with faculty members. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in educational content development and be proficient in digital tools for course creation.

Key Responsibilities

• Canvas Design and Content Updates:
  • Design and update the Canvas course platform with relevant content.
  • Ensure all course materials are organized and accessible to students.
• Video Lecture Management:
  • Edit video lecture content to enhance clarity and engagement.
  • Regenerate slide content and lectures from existing video materials.
  • Create promotional videos to market the minicourse.
• Faculty Coordination:
  • Collaborate with faculty members to facilitate their participation in the program.
  • Schedule and manage faculty contributions to the course.
• Platform Search and Course Launch Assistance:
  • Research and identify suitable video content platforms for hosting the course.
  • Assist in the technical setup and launch of the minicourse on the chosen platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Communication, or a related field.
• Experience with Canvas or similar Learning Management Systems (LMS).
• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro).
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in educational content development.
• Familiarity with research at the undergraduate level or higher.
• Knowledge of best practices in instructional design.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing relevant experience, and examples of previous work related to course development or video editing to [email protected].