Teaching Assistant – Project Management

About the Role

Masai, in academic collaboration with a premier institute, is seeking a Teaching Assistant (TA) for its Project Management program. This course focuses on Agile and Traditional Project Management methodologies, stakeholder management, project planning, and execution using industrystandard tools.

The TA will support learners by mentoring, resolving queries, guiding projectbased learning, and sharing practical insights. This role is ideal for project managers or coordinators passionate about mentoring aspiring professionals and shaping the next generation of project leaders.

Key Responsibilities (KRAs)

• DoubtSolving Sessions: Conduct or moderate weekly live sessions to cover Agile & Scrum frameworks, Waterfall methodology, Hybrid approaches, project scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, stakeholder management, and risk mitigation. Share realworld project scenarios and best practices to enhance learning outcomes.
• Q&A and Discussion Forum Support: Provide timely and clear responses to student queries via forums, chat, or email, encouraging collaborative learning and discussions on projectrelated challenges.
• Research & Project Support: Assist learners with project simulations, case studies, and capstone assignments while aiding the academic team in exploring new project management tools and techniques.
• Learner Engagement: Foster increased participation through feedback on assignments, interactive activities, and regular academic progress updates. Help students comprehend the practical applications of project management principles.
• Content Feedback Loop: Collect and relay student feedback to academic staff for ongoing curriculum enhancement.

• Candidate Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional experience in Project Management, Program Management, or PMO roles.
    
    

  • Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA, Trello, MS Project, Asana, or ClickUp.
    
    

  • Strong understanding of AgileScrum, Waterfall, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
    
    

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and mentoring skills.
    
    

  • Prior teaching, mentoring, or TA experience is an added advantage.
    
    

  • Familiarity with online education or LMS platforms is preferred.
    
    

  • Engagement Details

    • Time Commitment: 6 to 8 hours per week
      
      

    • Location: Remote (online)
      
      

    • Compensation: ₹8,000 to ₹10,000 per month
      
      

    • Why Join Us?

      • Mentor learners in industryready project management skills and tools.
        
        

      • Contribute to shaping future project leaders and managers.
        
        

      • Stay aligned with current trends in Agile, Hybrid, and Digital Project Management.
        
        

      • Enjoy flexible, remote work with meaningful learner engagement.