About the Course
Vertical Institute's Generative AI Course equips professionals with hands-on skills in prompt engineering, ChatGPT, OpenAI API integration, automation, and ethical considerations in AI. Classes are conducted during weekday evenings or weekends, and are led by experienced industry instructors with support from dedicated teaching assistants.
Role Overview
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting both the instructor and learners throughout the course. You will ensure a smooth, engaging, and effective learning experience by assisting with live sessions, facilitating hands-on labs, and providing learner support beyond the virtual classroom.
Key Responsibilities
- Support instructors during live Zoom lessons
- Assist learners during practical labs across all seven modules, including:
- Introduction to Generative AI
- Prompt engineering (beginner to advanced)
- AI automation workflows
- OpenAI API usage and integration
- Security, privacy, and ethical considerations
- Provide timely learner support via our Telegram community and e-learning portal, addressing questions and technical issues
- Maintain accurate attendance records in compliance with Skills Future Singapore (SSG) requirements
- Relay learner feedback and insights to the curriculum team to improve course delivery and content relevance
Qualifications and Skills
- Working knowledge of Generative AI tools, including:
ChatGPT (especially advanced prompting techniques)
OpenAI API
Popular generative content tools (e.g., image/video generation platforms, automation tools)
- Strong ability to explain technical concepts in a clear and accessible manner
- Confident in facilitating online sessions using Zoom, with a reliable remote setup (camera, microphone, stable internet)
- Prior experience in teaching, mentoring, or serving as a teaching assistant is preferred
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Opportunity to build your instructional and technical profile in a fast-growing tech education space
- Connect with a growing network of over 30,000+ Vertical Institute alumni and 100+ hiring partners in the tech ecosystem
