Volunteer - Medical Ethics and Law Teaching Assistant

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Location: Remote
Time commitment: 2 to 6 hours per week

Starting Date : January 6 2025

About STEM Canada:

STEM Canada is a registered not-for-profit global program specializing in an
advanced, STEM-based educational curriculum emphasizing 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 the mission
to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application,designed to teach students in the STEM fields, yielding globally competitiveresults.

Position Overview:

The Medical Ethics and Law Teaching Assistant will help faculty teach essential topics, facilitate conversations, and guide students through the complexity of medical ethics and legal principles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching help: Help prepare course materials, lead discussion groups, and host virtual office hours to provide additional student help.
• Grading and feedback: Evaluate assignments and tests, offer constructive criticism, and keep academic records.
• Resource Management: Gather and update reading materials, case studies, and additional resources for student use. Class Engagement: Encourage inclusive discussions about complicated ethical challenges, legal case studies, and varied opinions.
• Research Assistance: Assist in studying current issues in medical ethics and legislation to improve course material.

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
thoseselected for an interview will be contacted. Interested individuals are
encouraged to submit their resume for timely evaluation.