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Part-time Opportunity: Digital Skills Trainer - Data Science

  • £26.14 - £31.48/hour (depending on experience) 
  • This is a fixed term contract until 31 July 2024 (possible extension to 31 July 2025)  

    Start Date:  Ideally 4 September 2023 but we could extend this to 11 September  2023
  • Candidates must be residing in the UK for this role

The Digital Skills Lab is seeking experienced trainers to deliver effective and engaging technical training to LSE students and staff both online and in person. Workshops are currently delivered online via Zoom and in person training will resume on campus in accordance with government guidelines. Each workshop will last between 1 to 3 hours and will have up to 16 participants. Trainers will be expected to work between 5 to 10 hours per week.

Successful candidates will have experience in delivering training in either Python, R, SPSS, Stata or NVivo and be able to re-purpose existing learning content to deliver short, high-quality training courses. Experience of any of the following technologies listed is also desirable:  

  • Git/Github
  • LaTeX
  • Matlab
  • Machine Learning techniques
  • Database design and SQL
  • Web scraping
  • Text Analysis

To apply, please email your CV and a short statement outlining how your skills and experience meet the job description and requirements outlined in the person specification  to digital.skills.lab@lse.ac.uk no later than 11.59 pm BST, 6 August 2023. Please be sure to indicate which software/tools you would be prepared to teach.

Interviews will take place the week of 14 and 21 August 2023.

 

 

Part-time Opportunity: Digital Skills Trainer - NVivo

  • £26.14 - £31.48/hour (depending on experience)
  • This is a fixed term contract until 31 July 2024 (possible extension to 31 July 2025) 

    Start Date:  1 August 2023
  • Candidates must be residing in the UK for this role

The Digital Skills Lab is seeking an experienced trainer to deliver effective and engaging technical training to LSE students and staff both online and in person. Workshops are currently delivered online via Zoom and in person training takes place on campus in accordance with government guidelines. Each workshop will last between 1 to 3 hours and will have up to 16 participants. Trainers will be expected to work between 5 to 10 hours per week.

The successful candidate will have experience in delivering training in NVivo and be able to re-purpose existing learning content to deliver short, high-quality training courses.  Experience of any of the following technologies listed is also desirable:

  • Python, R, SPSS, SQL, Stata, Tableau, Git/GitHub, LaTeX, MatLab
  • Web scraping
  • Machine Learning techniques
  • Database design and SQL
  • Text Analysis
  • Database design and SQL
  • Text Analysis
  • Markdown , particularly R Markdown
  • To apply, please email your CV and a short statement outlining how your skills and experience meet the job description and requirements outlined in the person specification to digital.skills.lab@lse.ac.uk. 

Please be sure to indicate which additional software/tools you would be willing to teach.  

 Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until we find a suitable candidate.

 

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