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👩🏽‍🏫Academic Associate -Chemistry/Physics

Maqsad

Maqsad

Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan
Posted on Friday, November 10, 2023
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Academic Associate -Chemistry/Physics

Location: Karachi
⏲️ Deadline: ASAP, rolling application process

About Maqsad

Maqsad is a Karachi-based EdTech startup, on a mission to make high quality education affordable and accessible to 100 million Pakistani students 💡
Recently closed one of Pakistan’s largest pre-seed rounds and are now looking for an ambitious go-getter to come and build the future with us 🚀
People are at the core of our mission and we want to bring out the best in them 💪
Learning is a core value for us and we are therefore looking for individuals with a growth mindset who like to experiment and enrich the wider team with their experience 🧪

Job brief

We are looking to hire exceptional & dedicated teachers for who can utilise their subject expertise & teaching experience to create a comprehensive online course for intermediate and matriculation subjects (Chemistry & Physics) for students Pakistan.
The course would consist of detailed video lectures (covering concepts and exam guidance), chapter tests, past papers, and comprehensive notes for each grade. All content would be closely aligned with the curriculums of specific provincial boards — currently, our focus is Sindh and Punjab board content.

Key Responsibilities

Record detailed, engaging lecture videos that cover all topics from the relevant textbook, as well as give guidance on exam prep and relevance
Develop granular assessments corresponding to each subtopic
Develop comprehensive, simplified chapter notes to accompany each course
Assist with your subject’s weekly live classes as required (lesson planning, chat moderation, etc.)

Qualifications and experience

Advanced degree in the relevant subject area (Bachelor, Masters, or similar)
Teaching experience at the inter and matric levels
In-depth knowledge of Pakistan’s education landscape (particularly the Sindh board)
World-class project management skills to follow and maintain processes
Comfortable in front of the camera
Be flexible & organized with a passion for education

What we offer

A chance to revolutionise education for 100m Pakistani students
A culture that lets you explore new avenues, break barriers and deliver outstanding results
A power-packed team that works together to bring out the best in you
Rewards based on merit and a flexible work environment
A healthy benefits scheme, and a plan to take care of yourself and your families

Process

To apply, please send your CV to careers@maqsad.io. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.