Stem Trainer

**Job Title**: Faculty - Tinkering and Innovation Lab

**Location**: Gurugram
**Reports to**: Lab Coordinator / Head of Science/Technology Department

**Position Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Lab Facilitation & Project Guidance**:

- Facilitate hands-on learning experiences in the Tinkering & Innovation Lab, guiding students through experiments, projects, and challenges.
- Encourage students to explore creative solutions to real-world problems using technology, engineering, design, and science.
- Assist students in building prototypes, working on digital fabrication, 3D printing, and robotics projects.
- **Curriculum Development**:

- Collaborate with the curriculum team to develop and implement innovative, project-based learning modules focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) concepts.
- Ensure the integration of cutting-edge tools and technologies (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi, coding software, etc.) into the learning process.
- **Student Mentoring & Support**:

- Provide one-on-one mentorship to students in their innovation projects and tinkering activities.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to think creatively and solve problems independently.
- **Lab Management & Maintenance**:

- Ensure the proper functioning of lab equipment and tools.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and conducive environment for learning and innovation.
- Regularly check and maintain inventory levels of materials, tools, and supplies needed for student projects.
- **Collaboration & Events**:

- Organize and participate in innovation competitions, hackathons, or exhibitions that showcase student work.
- Collaborate with other educators, administrators, and external partners to enhance the lab's learning opportunities.
- **Continuous Professional Development**:

- Stay updated with the latest trends in technology, innovation, and educational practices.
- Attend workshops, conferences, and training sessions to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.

**Qualifications**:

- **Education**: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Science, Technology, Design, or a related field.
- Additional qualifications in Education or Innovation Management would be an advantage.
- **Experience**:

- Prior experience in teaching, working with students in a lab environment, or facilitating project-based learning is highly preferred.
- Hands-on experience with technology tools such as 3D printing, electronics, coding (e.g., Arduino, Python), and robotics.
- **Skills & Competencies**:

- Strong passion for innovation, creative thinking, and problem-solving.
- Ability to explain complex concepts in an engaging and accessible manner.
- Familiarity with various STEM tools, software, and equipment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, staff, and external partners.
- Organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Fixed shift
- Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Gurugram, Haryana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Location**:

- Gurugram, Haryana (preferred)

Work Location: In person