Job Description: Tutor for MSc in Finance program
Position Overview
We are seeking a technically proficient Tutor (TA) to join our MSc in Finance program. This position will support a range of advanced finance courses, including FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Blockchain, Stochastic Models, and Derivatives. The candidate must possess strong programming and mathematical skills to effectively assist in course instruction and student learning.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist professors in preparing and organizing course materials, especially courses related with programming and mathematics in Finance.
* Provide guidance and support to students in programming (Python, R, VBA, etc.) and mathematical concepts.
* Participate in course teaching activities, including conducting tutorial, answering queries, grading assignments, and evaluating exams.
* Assist in designing and developing course projects, particularly in areas such as FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Big Data.
* Support professors in academic research, data analysis, and literature reviews.
* Serve as a Career & Academic Adviser, providing career guidance and academic support to students. Handle student affairs, addressing their concerns and assisting with administrative tasks.
* Participate in the admissions process, including preparing exam papers and serving as an interviewer.
Requirements
^ Education: Master's degree or higher in Data Science, Econometrics, Financial Mathematics, or related fields, high GPA is a plus.
^ Programming Skills: Proficiency in Python, R, VBA, and relevant project experience.
^ Mathematical Ability: Strong mathematical foundation with a deep understanding of Stochastic Models/Derivatives/Machine Learning.
^ Teaching Experience: Prior experience as a teaching assistant or in related teaching roles is preferred.
^ Communication Skills: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, able to interact effectively with students and professors.
^ Language Skills: Proficiency in English, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing. IELTS 7.0+ & TOEFL 95+ is a plus.