Course Coordinator

Dayananda Sagar University (DSU) is a part of Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI), which was founded in the 1960’s by visionary Educationist – the Late Sri Dayananda Sagar. Built on a strong foundation - committed to take knowledge to the people, transforming today’s students into responsible citizens and professional leaders of tomorrow. Dayananda Sagar University ( came into existence by an Act of the Karnataka State in 2014 and has charismatically built upon its immaculate legacy and is inspired by its own milestones - meeting the needs of quality higher education in this part of the world. Course Coordinator JOBTITLE/ POSISTION : Associate Prof./ Assistant Professor REPORTING TO : Director, CDOE Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) Prefer candidates from Bangalore JOB PURPOSE: The Course Coordinator shall coordinate the Course development, delivery / review and Assessment of learners enrolled to Online Programmes to be offered by Dayananda Sagar University (DSU), Bangalore. Overall Business: Engagement, retention and assessment of learners until they successfully complete Programmes. WORK RELATIONS: Internal Interface – Director, Deputy Director, Asst Director, Programme Coordinators, Course Coordinators, Course Mentors, Admission office and Examination team External Interface – Students, Content Authors, Industry Experts and Subject Matter Experts Reporting – Programme Coordinator CRITICAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Support the Programme Coordinate in the development of E-content to meet online delivery

requirements as laid down in guidelines for ONLINE delivery

• Create and Review e-Content, AV Content, Presentation materials used for online delivery and suggest improvements to meet Online delivery guidelines
• Support the Programme Coordinate in scheduling / managing the Academic calendar to engage learners using Discussion forums
• Conduct / review ongoing engagement of online counselling / Webinar / live lectures and suggest measures to increase learner participation in online engagement activities.
• Contribute to case studies / research / Project guidance and carry out periodic review to meet quality standards for online delivery
• Periodic conduct of Plagiarism check for all e content components and to adhere measures to ensure quality in delivery
• Timely completion of activities pertaining to Setting up of assignment questions, MCQ for continuous evaluation & University examination question papers.
• Monitor Project guidance related activities and suggest measure to complete timely submission of Project thesis and viva voce,
• Carry out monthly review of delivery and assessment related activities as per timelines drawn in Academic calendar
• Carry out Academic Administrative functions for smoot functions of Online delivery Programmes
• Live Classes during Weekend (minimum 1 Session per week per Course)
• Handling queries on discussion forum (2 Synchronous sessions in a week per Course)
• Preparation of Question papers for Internal Assessments and Term End Exams
• Evaluation of Internal Assessment Scripts
• Any other subject related activities assigned by Director of CDOE

KEY SUCCESS FACTOR:  Meeting quality measures, accuracy & timelines in all academic tasks  Maximize Learner engagement / retention Reduce course Dropout  Timely completion of course by students MAJOR CHALLENGES: Measure to engage learners continuously and reduce dropouts Qualification and Experience:

• Ph.D. in respective subject area with minimum 5 years of Teaching experience in the University/ College.
• Academic Administrative experience of minimum 3 years University / college as Course coordinator
• NET/SLET qualified

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Strong analytical, observational, and problem-solving skills. A passion for teaching and engaging with students.
• A good record of attending conferences and academic events. Excellent research, writing, and

interpersonal skills.

• Candidate from online teaching is preferred
• Person should have working knowledge of MOOCS / SWAYAM / Other Learning management

system for Synchronous / Asynchronous engagement activities in

• Online Programme delivery experience preferred,
• Must have hands on experience using the online teaching tools like – MS team, Zoom etc.
• Publication of research Papers , Authoring / co- Authoring of Books would be advantageous.

To apply to the above-mentioned vacancies, please email your CV to careers@dsu.edu.in Dated: 01-10-2024 Dr. D. PREMACHANDRA SAGAR, PRO-CHANCELLOR