REFERRAL - Instructor and Teaching Assistant Roles
edX Bootcamps Instructional Engagement (Internal posts ONLY)
| Company | edX Bootcamps Instructional Engagement (Internal posts ONLY) |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Global |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 14 Jan 2021 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
edX, part of 2U Inc., works with respected universities and organizations to deliver innovative, skills-based training to a community of over 45 million learners around the world to support them at every stage of their lives and careers. edX delivers boot camps through an immersive learning experience with expert services and valuable resources. As of 2021, graduates have been hired by 6,700+ companies, including more than 62% of the Fortune 100. Before starting, please make sure you know the name and email address of the person who provided this link to you. You'll need to provide that information below.
We believe learning a new skill, in any of our programs, should be exciting and engaging — and that starts in the classroom.
You'll notice that prior teaching experience isn't a prerequisite to being a member of the Instructional Staff. If you bring knowledge, strong communication, and a positive energy to the classroom, you're going to help students along their transformative path to a successful and rewarding career. We'll provide the training, lesson plans, and tools to support you on your journey of impacting lives in the classroom.
Below you will find a brief overview of each role.
Instructor Role
Skills & Requirements
At least 4-5 years of SUBJECT MATTER experience (or equivalent)
Bachelor's Degree
Background in technologies associated with selected program
A positive attitude
Ability to deliver lesson plans provided by 2 U
Share your own professional experiences and industry insight with the students
What You Will Do:
Lead online lectures following a detailed lesson plan that includes an active discussion environment and project-based learning
Bring the learning experience to life by building community and enhancing relevance by drawing on your own industry experience
Translate complex subject matter in a clear and concise manner for a diverse range of learners or skill levels
Provide support and encouragement to students as they go through a life-changing experience
Create an engaging, positive, and inclusive learning environment for our students
Increase participant engagement using different facilitation tactics
Guide large and small groups of learners in an empathetic manner
Amplify student satisfaction by creating a positive classroom culture
Communicating timely with students and leveraging effective interventions by sharing resources
Hourly salary only: The anticipated hourly salary for this role is ($40 USD/hr). Note: The final compensation for this position may consider factors including the geographic location where the work is performed (candidate’s assigned office) and prior work experience of the candidate
Teaching Assistant Role
Skills & Requirements
At least 6 months of experience( Bootcamp attendance/graduation counts toward this requirement )
Bachelor's Degree preferred, but not required
Some familiarity with most or all of the technologies associated with selected program
What You Will Do:
Create an engaging, positive, and inclusive learning environment for our students
Explain complex topics to individuals with both a technical and non-technical background
Ensure you are bringing the learning experience to life, building community and enhancing relevance through drawing on your own industry experience
Infuse empathy, support, encouragement, and fun into the students' learning progression
Assist the instructor with class time management
Observe the class during code activities and projects to assist students (via Zoom)
Research and answer student questions
Grade homework and group project assignments when applicable
Hourly salary only: The anticipated hourly salary for this role is ($20USD/hr). Note: The final compensation for this position may consider factors including the geographic