Teaching Assistant, Design Studies (Saigon - Hourly), RMIT University Vietnam LLC,

Overview:

RMIT UNIVERSITY COMMITMENT

RMIT is committed to the rights of students and staff to be safe, respected, valued, and treated as an equal in their place of study and work.  All staff are expected to share this commitment and contribute to a safer community. While carrying out their role, staff are in a position of trust with students.  Staff have a duty of care to report wellbeing concerns about students through the designated channels and uphold to the code of conduct. RMIT Vietnam expects all staff members to comply with its Code of Conduct, policies and procedures, which relate to legal and regulatory requirements and our ways of working.

WHY RMIT UNIVERSITY VIETNAM

RMIT Vietnam is committed to excellence, innovation, and social responsibility. We welcome applications from qualified and passionate individuals who share our values and vision. RMIT University has a global reputation and ranks 123rd globally and 10th in Australia in QS World University Rankings 2025.

Rewards and Benefits:

• The hourly rate you receive is based on an “actual working hour”. Teaching Assistant: VND 446,000 gross/ hour
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources
• A vibrant and diverse campus life and more!

RMIT Vietnam has been honoured with the respectable HR Asia Award as Top Employer To Work For in Asia. To find out more about RMIT Vietnam and our current vacancies, please visit our website: https://www.rmit.edu.vn/careers

POSITION SUMMARY

The Teaching Assistant will work  with the faculty and students performing teaching or teaching-related duties that includes:
• Supporting students during laboratory / workshop activities and homework assignments
• Developing teaching materials
• Reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups
• Supporting delivery of online lessons and development of materials for the CANVAS virtual learning platform
• Prepare materials and equipment for laboratory and studio sessions
• Success in this role will improve students’ problem-solving skills and develop their programming expertise to excel in their future careers.

 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Prepare teaching materials and organise workshop spaces in preparation for classes
• Develop in-class activities
• Support students in understanding their class assignments and assessments
• Assist the lecturer with workshop sessions and supervise open access in workshops and labs
• Provide more detail on material covered in-class to support students understanding

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

 1. Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline
2. Ability to explain a complex problem in terms that are easy to understand and comprehend.
3. Strong communication skills.
4. Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing environment and situations
 

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENT

English is the language of teaching and communication at RMIT Vietnam. For this role, the minimum requirement is IELTS 7.0 (academic, with no skill less than 6.5) (or equivalent, as outlined in the Recruitment, Selection and Onboarding Guidelines). 
For any role, English Language Proficiency may also be proven by showing successful completion of secondary education to a level qualifying to enter university study while being instructed through the medium of English, as per the RMIT University recognised qualification list.

WORK PERMIT

As an expatriate candidate, you will require a work permit to work in Vietnam. To qualify for a work permit you will need (at minimum) a degree in a relevant field to the position and must be able to provide official written confirmation (statement of service) of at least 3 years’ related experience. 

APPLICATION PROCESS

For the initial application

— Please include a CV and a Covering Letter with your initial application.

— After the deadline for the application, we will review all candidates and select a shortlist for the panel interview

For specific information and details about the advertised position, please contact Viet Nguyen

—Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor, Email: Nguyen.vanviet@rmit.edu.vn  

Applications Close:

RMIT University Vietnam (RMIT Vietnam) is a campus of RMIT University. RMIT Vietnam is creating an innovative research, teaching and learning culture. We are committed to providing internationally recognised high-quality education and professional training for our students, clients and members of the community.  As an internationally recognised Australian university based in Asia, RMIT Vietnam is assisting in the development of human resources capability in Vietnam and the region.

https://www.rmit.edu.vn/about-us