Data Science Training Consultant
Dar es Salaam, United Republic of TanzaniaHybridContractMid · 5+ yearsH1B likely
About this role
Responsibilities • 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 Knowledege and Experience • 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
