Job description for Data Science Mentor (part-time) at CoderSchool
Position Type: Part-time (Hybrid/ On-site at CS office)
Location: Topaz 2, Saigon Pearl, 92 Nguyen Huu Canh, Binh Thanh, HCM
Working Time: Evening sessions on weekdays; Weekend (align with student schedules)
About CoderSchool
CoderSchool is a technology education platform that empowers individuals to build meaningful careers in tech. We deliver hands-on programs in Web Development, Data Science, and AI, working closely with industry partners to bridge learning and real-world application.
Overview:
The Data Science Mentor will support learners through mentoring sessions, helping them understand core data science concepts, solve technical problems, and progress confidently in their learning journey.
Responsibilities:
- Provide mentoring support to students in Data Science through on 1:1 or small group sessions
- Guide learners in core topics including Python programming, SQL, Machine Learning, and Data Visualization
- Assist students in problem-solving, debugging, and applying best practices to real-world use cases
- Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively, adapting explanations to different learner levels
- Demonstrate a learner-centric mindset with strong empathy and proactive support throughout the mentoring process
Qualifications:
- Technical Skills: Proficient in Python, SQL, Machine Learning, and Power BI/Data Visualization.
- Has working experience with Data (DA, DS is preferred)
- Experience with SQL/BigQuery, Python, Pandas, Seaborn, Matplotlib
- Familiar with data visualization tool such as Tableau (preferred) or PowerBI / Google Data Studio
- Familiar with Traditional Machine Learning (Linear/Logistic Regression, KNN, KMeans, Decision Tree)
- Experience: At least 2 years of industry experience; prior experience in teaching or mentoring is a significant plus.
- Mindset: Strong empathy and a proactive approach to student support, aligning with our Learner Success Operation Playbook.
- Language: Professional English proficiency (reading and technical communication).
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly-based compensation, aligned with experience.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, professional, and learning-oriented environment
- Collaboration with an experienced and supportive mentor community
- Strong support from the Learner Success team, ensuring mentors can focus on high-quality learner guidance
- English-speaking, international work environment.
