Volunteer Toxicology Teaching Assistant

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Recruiting Organization: STEM Montessori Academy of Canada

About STEM Canada:

STEM Canada is a registered not-for-profit global program specializing in advanced STEM-based educational curricula that emphasize the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The STEM program is open to all students from preschool to high school, with a mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application, preparing students for globally competitive results.

Position Overview:

The Toxicology Teaching Assistant supports faculty in teaching introductory toxicology courses, conducting virtual lab sessions, and assisting students with their learning.

Location: Remote

Start time: Jan 6, 2025

Time Commitment: 2 to 6 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• • Lab Instruction: Assist with virtual lab sessions, demonstrating techniques, and ensuring safety protocols.
  • Teaching Support: Lead online discussion sessions, hold office hours, and assist with course materials.
  • Grading: Grade assignments, quizzes, and exams, and maintain attendance and progress records.
  • Safety Management: Enforce safety protocols for virtual and hands-on toxicology exercises.
  • Student Support: Provide clarification and assistance to students in understanding complex concepts.

Qualifications:

• • Bachelor's degree in Toxicology, Biology, or a related field; graduate students preferred.
  • Strong understanding of toxicology principles, pharmacology, and related concepts.
  • Previous teaching or tutoring experience is a plus.
  • Ability to communicate complex topics in an accessible manner.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits :

• • Gain valuable experience in content moderation and community management.
  • Play a vital role in fostering an inclusive online environment for STEM enthusiasts.
  • Access networking opportunities with educators, industry professionals, and like-minded individuals.
  • Receive a certificate of volunteerism for your contributions to STEM Canada's mission.

SMAC is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons of color, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community.

Please send your resume and cover letter to volunteer@stemcanada.ca

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their resume for timely evaluation

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Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring