Teaching Assistant – Product Management

Job Description

Masai, in academic collaboration with a premier institute, is seeking a driven and knowledgeable Teaching Assistant (TA) to support its Product Management online program. The TA will play a crucial role in enhancing learner outcomes through academic support, real-world insights, and learner engagement. This part-time role is ideal for experienced product managers who are passionate about mentoring the next generation of product leaders and contributing to impactful learning experiences. Key Responsibilities (KRAs) Doubt-Solving Sessions: Conduct or moderate weekly sessions to clarify concepts around product strategy, user research, roadmapping, agile frameworks, and go-to-market planning. Share industry use cases to bring concepts to life. Q&A And Discussion Forum Support Provide timely, accurate answers to student queries via discussion forums, live chat, or email. Research Support Partner with the academic team to research evolving PM practices, tools, frameworks, and case studies to refine and update course content. Learner Engagement Drive student participation through forum discussions, assignment guidance, and personalized nudges to maintain momentum and performance. Content Feedback Loop Collect and communicate learner feedback to instructors and curriculum designers for continuous course improvement. Candidate Requirements 2+ years of professional experience in Product Management or closely related roles. Proficiency in PM tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Figma, Aha!, Notion, and analytics platforms like Mixpanel or Google Analytics. Solid understanding of product lifecycle, market research, MVP development, agile methodologies, and stakeholder management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Prior teaching, mentoring, or TA experience is a plus. Familiarity with online education platforms or LMS tools is an added advantage. Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for guiding aspiring product managers. Engagement Details Time Commitment: 6 to 8 hours per week Location: Remote (online) Compensation: ₹8,000 to ₹10,000 Why Join Us? Collaborate with a leading ed-tech innovator (Masai) and a premier academic institute Mentor future product leaders and shape the future of digital products Stay sharp with the latest in product thinking and tools Enjoy flexible, remote work with high-impact engagement Skills: confluence,mixpanel,figma,product management,notion,roadmapping,problem-solving,jira,google analytics,user research,aha!,go-to-market planning,communication,market research,teaching,agile frameworks,doubt-solving,mvp development,mentoring,interpersonal skills,stakeholder management Show more Show less