About CCF:
Climate Collective Foundation(CCF) is a not-for-profit organization
dedicated to supporting climate tech startups. We work within the climate ecosystem
to foster innovation by connecting startups with funding, investors, education,
and accelerator programs. Our remote team of 40 members operates
collaboratively to drive impactful, sustainable solutions for climate-related
challenges.
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Computer
Lab Coordinator to manage and oversee the lab work of undergraduate
students enrolled in the AI & Data for Climate Honours Degree program. You
will manage the lab end to end and oversee student work on modules including
Data Science, AI/ML, and
advanced AI applications, ensuring students gain practical skills and industry
readiness.
Location:
Visakhapatnam (Onsite)
Type:
Contractual
Reports to:
Program Manager
About the Program:
This role
is part of Project Mahathi, a pioneering initiative by Climate Collective Foundation and Mahathi Degree College. The program offers a first-of-its-kind
AI & Data for Climate 4th Year Honours Degree, designed to equip students
from low-income, Tier 2 backgrounds with cutting-edge skills in climate
technology, data science, and artificial intelligence.
Learn
more: https://startupearthcenter.com/mahathi
Key Responsibilities
·Responsible for managing and maintaining all
the computers in the lab.
·Conduct daily checks of the computers
·Troubleshoot any
technical issues related to the hardware and software
·Provide comprehensive
assistance to students aligned with the tools related to the curriculum
modules, including:
- Data Science
Fundamentals & Python
- AI & Machine
Learning Intro
- Advanced ML,
Generative AI & LLMs
- Data Visualization
& Dashboards
·Provide hands-on
mentorship to a cohort of 50+ students from low-income, Tier 2 backgrounds
·Support students’
technical understanding and problem-solving during labs
·Track and evaluate
student progress; provide constructive feedback
·Collaborate with
program leadership to continuously improve training content and delivery
·Assist with
preparing students for internships and capstone projects
Requirements
Qualifications
Education:
·Minimum: Bachelor’s
or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
·Relevant
certifications in Python, AI/ML frameworks, or geospatial tools are a plus.
Technical
Expertise:
· Preferred experience in Python programming and key data science libraries (pandas, scikit-learn,
matplotlib).
·Experience with
AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch.
·Basic understanding
of cloud platforms and version control (Git) is desirable.
Experience
- At least 2
years of experience of end to end management and maintenance of a computer
lab in an educational institute is desired
- Experience
with guiding Bachelor and Masters level students in topics related to Data
and AI
Soft Skills:
·Excellent verbal
and written communication skills, with ability to explain complex technical
topics to diverse learners.
·Strong mentorship and student engagement
skills.
·Passion for inclusive education and working
with under-resourced student communities.
·Collaborative mindset and adaptability to
interdisciplinary teamwork.