Data Science Training Consultant
Summary
Part-time training consultant designing and delivering a data science curriculum (Python, statistics, machine learning) in a hybrid format in Dar es Salaam, while supporting capstone projects and career development for participants.
• Design and deliver data
science curriculum covering Python programming, statistics, data analysis, data
visualization, and machine learning fundamentals
• Adapt training materials to
the Tanzanian context, using local and open-source datasets and relatable
examples from East Africa and the Global South
• Facilitate hybrid in-person
and online training sessions, averaging 11 hours per week over 23 weeks
• Support participants
through capstone project development, applying data science skills to
real-world problems in Tanzania
• Deliver career development
sessions including CV writing, LinkedIn profile building, and interview
preparation
• Contribute to curriculum
documentation and open educational resources hosted on digital learning
platforms
• Participate in participant
selection, onboarding, and post-bootcamp follow-up activities
Requirements
• University degree in data
science, statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of
experience in ICT or digital skills training
• Minimum 3 years of
experience designing and delivering data science training programmes
• Demonstrated knowledge of
AI and data science skills required by industry
• Knowledge of AI ethics,
data protection, data feminism, and responsible data practices
• Experience with digital
learning platforms such as Moodle, atingi, or equivalent LMS
• Experience training women
and marginalized communities is a strong advantage
• Fluent in English and
Swahili