Head of STEM & Robotics Academics and STEM & Robotics Instructors
About the role
STEMarathon Pvt Ltd is hiring for two roles: Head of STEM & Robotics Academics and STEM & Robotics Instructors. The Head of STEM & Robotics Academics will lead the academic direction of STEM, science experiment, Arduino, mechatronics, and robotics programs for learners aged 3 to 18, oversee curriculum delivery, mentor instructors, develop new modules, and represent the organization at events. The STEM & Robotics Instructors will deliver hands-on lessons and workshops, adapt content for different age groups, prepare kits, and support various programs and events. Both roles require a bachelor's degree in a STEM field and practical skills in robotics and electronics. The company offers a structured, internationally accredited curriculum, small class sizes, and opportunities for growth.
Must have
- Bachelor's degree (essential) in Engineering (Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical or Computer), Computer Science, Physics or a related STEM field.
- Proven experience teaching or leading STEM/robotics programmes for children or teens.
- Hands-on skills in Arduino, sensors, microcontrollers, basic electronics and robot building; Scratch/Python is a plus.
- Industry exposure in engineering, automation or tech is highly valued.
- Leadership skills and the ability to make complex ideas simple and fun.
- Bachelor's degree (essential) in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or a related STEM field.
- Practical skills in Arduino, electronics, robotics kits and/or mechatronics.
Nice to have
- Master's degree is a strong advantage.
- Scratch/Python is a plus.
- Experience teaching or mentoring children is a big advantage.
- Industry or project experience is welcome.
Technologies
- Microcontrollers
- Python
Highlights
Both roles require working with children, and shortlisted candidates must provide references and a police clearance report. Applications should be sent to dsudesh@stemarathon.com with the appropriate subject line. The closing date for applications is 10th October 2026. The roles are based in Colombo 6, Sri Lanka, with some positions also available online. Competitive salary or hourly rate and other benefits are offered.