Trainee Faculty

Location: Noida

Job Type: Full-Time

About SciAstra:

SciAstra is a pioneering ed-tech platform in India, dedicated to holistic development of students pursuing science & research in India starting from K12 to bachelor's and master's as well.  It starts with preparation for competitive research entrance exams such as IAT, NEST, ISI, CMI, etc. for 11th, 12th and dropper students. Today, guiding even BSc & MSc students in their career. Our mission is to empower future researchers with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in their academic and professional pursuits.

Job Summary  

We are looking for enthusiastic and academically strong individuals to join our institution as Trainee Faculty Members in Mathematics, Physics. The ideal candidates will have deep subject knowledge and a passion for teaching. Graduates or researchers from premier institutions such as IISER, NISER, or IITs are strongly encouraged to apply.

This role offers a structured 6-month training program aimed at developing teaching and academic delivery skills. Successful candidates who demonstrate exceptional performance during this period will be considered for absorption into a full-time Faculty position.

  Key Responsibilities  

• Create and review academic content such as question banks, solutions, and study materials
• Assist in and later conduct live or recorded classes for students
• Participate in training sessions focused on teaching methods, exam trends, and subject knowledge
• Collaborate with the academic team to update, improve, and standardize content
• Solve student doubts and actively engage in discussions and feedback sessions
• Prepare and evaluate test papers, assignments, and practice modules
• Provide academic guidance and mentorship to students preparing for research entrance exams
• Stay updated with the latest developments in subject areas and entrance exam patterns
• Contribute to new ideas and strategies to enhance teaching and learning

Qualifications and Requirements  

• A strong academic background in Physics and Maths.
• A master’s degree is required; a Ph.D. or research experience is preferable.
• Prior teaching experience in the relevant subject, particularly in the context of competitive exams like IAT, NEST, ISI, CMI, etc (for class 11th, 12th & Dropper students).
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts in a clear, concise manner.
• A passion for education and a commitment to student success.

Why Join SciAstra?

• Dynamic Growth: Join a rapidly expanding ed-tech platform, at the forefront of educational innovation in India.
• Proven Impact: Be part of an esteemed organization that has mentored over 20,000 students and leading a vibrant community of 2 lakh science enthusiasts.
• Record of Excellence: Collaborate with a team that has produced top rankers in national exams, with notable achievements including AIR 1 in IAT, rank 12 in NEST, rank 13 in KVPY, and over 2000 selections in prestigious research institutes.
• Personal and Professional Development: Benefit from unparalleled opportunities for growth in an environment that values learning and development, both for its students and staff.
• Catalyst for Change: Contribute to changing the landscape of science education in India, inspiring students to pursue their passions in science beyond conventional paths like JEE or NEET.
• Impactful Role: Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of young minds, encouraging a deep appreciation for science and learning rather than traditional rote learning for entrance exams.

Key Details

• Training Duration & Evaluation: 6-month training with regular assessments based on subject clarity, student engagement, academic participation, and overall adaptability.
• Career Progression: High-performing trainees will be offered a permanent Faculty position in their respective subject.