Technical Mentor (Independent Contractor) Udacity. In our mission toward powering careers through tech education, we are doubling down on the support that we offer to our students. As a part of this, we want to extend an opportunity to you to become a Technical Mentor with Udacity. Our Tech Mentors are industry professionals who provide world-class technical support to our students in their Nanodegree journey. All our Technical Mentors are handpicked through a rigorous selection process so that we can truly be #studentfirst. . JOIN THE TEAM TODAY. Required skills/qualifications:. 2+ years of experience in Data Analysis. . English fluency is a MUST. Technical competence:. SQL, Python, Numpy/Pandas/Matlplotlib, Web Scraping, Data Wrangling in Pandas, Visualising univariate, bivariate and multivariate plots in matloptlob. 2+ years. of working experience related to the above skillsets.. Graduate. from . Data Analyst Nanodegree Program. is an added plus. Strong interpersonal skills. Public Speaking . Student-oriented mindset and focus on understanding their problems. Flexibility at their current job to take this challenge as a part-time, independent contractor. Responsibilities:. Your responsibilities as a technical mentor will be divided into three major tasks.. 1:1 video calls. Virtual Technical. . Deep-Dive Sessions. Group Q&A sessions. Personal 1:1 Session:. Mentors will answer any questions that learners have about the project or course content.. Prior to the call mentors are expected to review the students' previous project submission(s) - provided by the Mentor Success Team when available - and/or any specific areas of the Nanodegree content or project that the student has expressed confusion or difficulty with.. Technical Deep-Dive Session:. For concept deep-dives, mentors will come prepared with a slide presentation that reviews a Nanodegree concept in more detail, share different use-cases for the concept to broaden student perspectives and understanding, and hold a Q&A session with the learners.. For project walkthroughs, a mentor will come prepared with a slide presentation that outlines each element of the rubric to help learners understand expectations and typical problem areas they may encounter. This can include a mentor “grading” a sample submission to demonstrate what mentors are looking for when reviewing projects.. Group Q&A Session:. Mentors will host office hours/Q&A sessions to answer any questions learners have regarding projects.. These sessions may be held on Slack or video call.. No preparation is necessary for these sessions.. Why should you apply? . Gain recognition for your technical knowledge. Earn additional income . Contribute to a vibrant, global student community . Stay updated on the latest cutting-edge technologies. There are only . Limited open positions. , so please don’t wait too long to apply! Before applying, we would request you to kindly complete the . General Information Form. if you haven't filled it already. . Note: . Technical Mentors work independently and set their own schedule. However, the above-mentioned opportunities are . subjected to a specific schedule and agenda. . If selected you would be provided with access to the Mentorship Nanodegree program. You are requested to graduate from the Mentorship Nanodegree in order to be onboarded as a Technical Mentor.
Technical Mentor (Independent Contractor) at Udacity