Online Tutor Software Development | Specification (m/f/d)

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Part Time

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Grow with us – Start your career at IU!

Are you looking for a new challenge as a freelancer in the education sector? Then come aboard IU International University. You will be involved in projects that aim to drive IU forward as one of the fastest growing education groups. Your job opportunities are versatile, for example in teaching or as an author. As a freelancer, you are part of our team, benefit from our team spirit and can contribute your expertise.

We are currently looking for an (m/f/d) on a fee basis in the course:

Specification

Module Contents:

▪ Basics of specification

▪ Specification of user interfaces (GUIs)

▪ Specification of components and their interfaces

▪ Technical specification of detailed technical data models

▪ Specification of business rules

▪ Specification of data interfaces

▪ Specification of web services

▪ Specification of quality and limiting contraints

Your Tasks Include

– Regular online tutorials (Q&A sessions) via Teams (2/month)

– Production of short video elements (2/month)

– Correction of exams via a digital evaluation portal

– Communication with students on a regular basis (24hrs service level)

These tasks can be completed remotely; no personal attendance is required.

Your Profile

– A completed university degree relevant to the subject

– Course-specific expertise and practical experience

– Affinity for online teaching / e-learning and web-based teaching programs

– Native or near-native English language skills

– Confident use of Microsoft Office and experience in using IT-supported correction software

– Access to a workstation with a high-capacity Internet connection and appropriate hardware

If you find yourself in this profile, we are looking forward to your application!

If you have any questions, please contact lehrbeauftragte-fernstudium@iu.org and be sure to include the job posting number in any communication. Please note that applications via e-mail cannot be considered.

For more information, please visit www.iu-fernstudium.de or our career page www.iu-careers.com

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I have never felt closer to my students as I do at IU. This empowers me to develop and grow each individual according to their strengths, abilities, and life goals.

Dr. Jasmin Franz

Lecturer

Our student groups are hotbeds of ideas and creativity. With 350 students working in 350 companies we can test our ideas in industry at speed. This is thrilling!

Prof. Dr. Anna Klein

Professor

What we’ll do for you

Make history with us

Be instrumental in helping us drive our mission to transform education—it’s revolutionary and life-changing.

World’s best team for Freelancers

We give each other a leg-up when needed to go beyond the expected.

Pass it on

At IU you can extend the value of education to our knowledge hungry students. It’s a gift that keeps on giving.

The location

Remote

We always try to make working from anywhere possible. But, it's not one or the other—you can work from the office when you want some real in-person time. We are as flexible as you want to be.

About the team

Academia

IU International University of Applied Science (IU) Academia is a revolution. It’s beyond lecture theatres, campuses, halls, and cities. It’s the growing demand & expectation of education as a service from anywhere and the value it brings to over 70,000 students per year.

We’re the team that is driving the convergence of students, education, and
industry without limits. We are not just teachers, but the innovators of new ways to work closer with each student and test our collective ideas in industry, in real time. We are closing the gaps between teacher and students, and between students and the workforce.

Our core values

Make collaboration standard practice.

We aim for the best solution as a team and have fun with it - without ego or politics.

Be courageous and take risks.

We make courageous decisions and take calculated risks.

Embrace innovation always.

We are always looking for ways to improve our offers for our customers.

Strive for the empowerment of everyone.

We support each other’s development to become the best version of ourselves.

Adopt a growth mindset for scale.

We aim to improve ourselves in everything we do and work hard to do so every day.

Focus on getting things done on time.

We implement things quickly, pragmatically, effectively and goal-oriented.

Put customer focus first.

In everything we do, our customers come first.

Academia FAQs

Am I a permanent employee or freelancer in IU Academia?

Our Professors are permanently employed and our Lecturers, Tutors, and Authors are all Freelancers.

Is there a teacher forum for discussion & exchange?

Absolutely! At every location we have a regular faculty conference. We also encourage dialogue via our collaboration tools and all our module leaders are available for questions at any time.

What is the application process for a lecturer assignment?

Once we review your application you will receive a further questionnaire by e-mail to be completed and returned. We will promptly send you relevant information by e-mail about teaching at IU. We will also inform you about the process regarding a trial lecture.

When do lectures take place in dual studies?

Our dual study program includes modules that take place every two weeks and modules that are taught every week on specific days. Normally, our lectures for a module take place in blocks of 4-6 UE (UE = 45 minutes). Planning of the blocks is done in consultation with our lecturers. The weekly teaching hours are: Mon-Fri 8:00-20:00.