Job Description

Job Advert Summary

Eduvos is looking to hire the services of two Data Science and Robotics Content Writers, on a fixed-term period (1 year), to be based at any of our national campuses. Type of contract: Fixed term Purpose of the role: To develop course material, including module guides, study manuals, video content and assessments and ingest (where needed) on an ongoing basis for Eduvos.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum qualification required:

• BSc IT Hons degree
• A Masters degree in IT will be preferable

Minimum expereince required:

• Two to three yearsxe2x80x99 experience of lecturing and / or developing study materials in the Higher Education sector
• Publishing of academic journals will be advantageous

Additonal requirements:

• Strong background in scientific programming using Python and R
• Strong background in applied robotics, machine learning, data mining and administration, as well as statistical forecasting
• Strong background in control systems, digital electronics, and micro-controllers
• Working knowledge of Moodle

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities: As a Content Writer, you would be responsible for the following:

• Develop new learning material for students (study material and assessments), in collaboration with subject matter experts within the faculty by way of establishing communities of practice:
• Follow development guidelines
• Develop material to program specifications and Eduvos brand
• Review material with moderator for quality assurance
• Submit developed material for Copy Editing via the approved process
• Upload / release material in required format to relevant platform
• Review and update learning material and assessments
• Resolve content related queries
• Ingesting of module content where needed

Functional and Behavioural Competencies

Technical / Functional Competencies

• Writing skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Competence in field for which development takes place
• Proficiency in a LMS system
• Setting up a module page

Behavioural Competencies

• Initiative and responsibility
• Constructive teamwork
• Relations and networking
• Effective communication (verbal and written)
• Analysis and judgment / problem solving
• Innovation and change
• Systematic approach (planning and organising)
• Execution