Project Management Principles- Online Facilitation

MPM4003-Project Management Principles

As an experienced online educator (LINC Fellow), the candidate will work as an independent contractor of LINC and serve a diverse international student body for Masters-level programs studying at premier Australian and Asian universities.Candidate must possess strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and industry best practices, including Agile, traditional approaches, PMBOK, and PRINCE2 frameworks. They should be able to support students in project planning, prioritisation, and execution using relevant project management tools and techniques, while promoting ethical practice and effective decision-making in diverse project environments.

Key Skills Required

• Project management principles

• Agile and traditional methodologies

• Project planning and scheduling

• Project prioritisation and selection

• Project management tools

• Risk and resource management

• Ethical project practices

Desired Candidate Profile

• Masters or Doctoral Qualifications in Business Administration, Management and/or related field with a background in Project Management. PMP, PRINCE2 or CSM certified professionals preferred;

• At least 5 years of corporate experience and 3+ years of teaching experience in the relevant fields is a MUST (Note: Experience and knowledge in Business Analytics required);

• Empathetic, ambitious, warm and outgoing personality willing to work closely with people from diverse cultures;

• Proficient in English language; excellent oral and written communication

• Must possess a working laptop and have access to high-speed (>10 MBPS) stable internet connection;

• Ability to quickly learn and use technology platforms for interacting with students, including the host university’s LMS and LINCtrac (training on these platforms will be provided).

The candidate must be available Monday/Tuesday for online sessions between 8:30 AM and 2:30 PM (IST), and they are required to be available to answer student queries via email within 6 hours after lectures throughout the week.

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Subject matter guidance to a group of 30-35 undergraduate online students;

2. Support in learning skills like academic writing, research and time management;

3. Guidance on relevant reference material;

4. Conducting a 2-hour session on Monday/Tueseday

5. Assessment marking with long-form feedback

6. Management of discussion forums; and

7. Proactive, prompt and personalised support to student queries and issues.

LINC Fellows will be expected to promptly interact with students over email, or calls / online sessions from locations of their convenience (e.g. home, office, etc.).

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