Blended Online Instructional Staff Member - Choice of Program (Remote, US)

Who we are

Trilogy Education partners with universities to offer programs in Web Development, Data Analytics, UX/UI Design, Digital Marketing, Financial Technology, Cybersecurity, Product Management, and Technology Project Management. Our platform combines a market-driven curriculum, robust career services, and a multinational community of universities, instructors, and employers to prepare adult learners for careers in the digital economy.

Job description

Trilogy Education is seeking technical professionals who have a passion for making a difference. Our students have a diverse background, from working professionals to fresh-out-of-college people, who seek to transition into careers in Software Engineering, Data Analytics, etc. 

Instructional Staff will have a direct hand in changing the lives of our students. You don't have to have a ton of experience with teaching! You just have to be a lifelong learner, or love to help people change their lives to succeed.

Our Blended Online program is a mixture of asynchronous and live instruction. Students in the Blended Online program access modules through Canvas, and unlock these modules as they progress through the class. Roughly 80% of the content each week is completed by the students asynchronously. This program is ideal for individuals who cannot commit to the traditional 14-hour a week time commitment of our in-person/Live Online modalities.

Our Instructional Staff support students enrolled in University Bootcamps across the globe(Columbia University, UC Berkeley, & Georgia Tech to name a few of our partners) in the following areas:

• Full-Stack Web Development
• Front-end programming languages and frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Responsive Design, Bootstrap, Handlebars (or any templating framework), ReactJS
• Working with databases, server-side languages and libraries like MongoDB, MySQL, Node, Express and ORMs
• Version control (Git, Github) and deployment servers such as Heroku
• Data Visualization/Analytics
• Advanced Statistics with Data Analytics with Microsoft Excel and Python, Numpy, Pandas, and Matplotlib
• Databases like SQL and MongoDB
• Data Visualization using Javascript, D3, or Tableau
• Hadoop and Machine Learning

• Financial Technologies
• Financial Fundamentals in Time-Series Analysis, Financial Ratios, and Financial Analysis
• Python 3, Pandas, MAtplotlib, API Interactions, and JupyterLab
• Financial libraries and Tools like NumPy, SciPy, and Quantopian
• Execution Algorithms, Monte Carlo Simulations, Risk-Data Aggregation, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Modern Portfolio Theory, and Logistic Regression
• Machine Learning using Algorithmic Trading, Random Forests, k-Nearest Neighbor (kNN), Support ZVector Machines (SVM), Linear Regression, and Scikit-learn
• Blockchain and Cryptocurrency experience in Solidity, Ethereum, Consensus Algorithms, Transactions, Validation, Distributed Ledger, Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, and Mining

Check out the programs in more detail here.

Instructors

Skills & Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
• A positive attitude
• Ability to deliver our lesson plans that are provided by Trilogy
• Share your own professional experiences and industry insight with the students
• Be able to infuse empathy, support, encouragement, and fun into the student experience

What You Will Do:

• Lead lectures and educational product management activities
• Answer students’ questions during class sessions
• Utilize Zoom’s “breakout-rooms” feature during activities and in-class projects to assist the students, as needed
• Upload class content to the student facing github/gitlab repository
• Ensure that homework is graded on-time, and occasionally assist with grading

Teaching Assistants

Skills & Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months of relevant work experience in field
• A positive attitude
• A willingness to share your own professional experiences and industry insight with the students
• Be able to infuse empathy, support, encouragement, and fun into the student experience

What You Will Do:

• Support the Instructor during lectures and educational program specific activities
• Answer students’ questions during class sessions
• Utilize Zoom’s “breakout-rooms” feature during activities and in-class projects to assist the students, as needed
• Assist the Instructor with distributing class materials
• Ensure that homework is graded on-time, and occasionally assist with grading
• Lead weekly office hours on one weekend day for 2 hours

Logistics:

• 24-week programs
• Mon/Wed OR Tue/Thu Schedule
• First session of the week: 7:00pm - 9:00pm (local time to the university partner)
• Second session of the week: 6:30pm - 9:30pm (local time to the university partner, includes office hours and lunch break)
• Third session of the week: Teaching Assistant lead office hours for 2 hours on one weekend day (Teaching Assistants ONLY)
• 100% Remote
• Approximately 5 hours of total time commitment per week for Instructors. Approximately 7 hours of total time commitment per week for Teaching Assistants.

Other Perks:

• Hone your own skills by teaching and mentoring others
• Gain access to thousands of tech professionals around the globe that make up our instructional staff network
• Experience the gratitude and fulfillment that comes along with teaching and giving back to the tech community