Volunteer Health Informatics 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 Health Informatics Teaching Assistant supports faculty in teaching foundational courses on integrating technology with healthcare, focusing on managing health data, improving healthcare delivery, and understanding informatics systems.

Location: Remote

Start Time: Jan 6, 2025

Time Commitment: 2 to 6 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• • Simulation Support: Assist in conducting virtual simulations and case studies on electronic health records, health data analytics, and cybersecurity in healthcare.
  • Teaching Support: Lead online discussions, facilitate group projects, and assist with course materials on topics like health information systems, interoperability, and data governance.
  • Grading: Grade assignments, quizzes, and exams, and maintain accurate student records.
  • Student Assistance: Provide clarification and support for students’ understanding of informatics concepts, tools, and best practices in healthcare.
  • Resource Development: Help create educational materials, including case studies, presentations, and guides on health informatics tools and software.

Qualifications:

• • Bachelor’s degree in Health Informatics, Information Systems, or a related field; graduate students preferred.
  • Strong understanding of health informatics systems, electronic health records, and data analytics in healthcare.
  • Previous teaching or tutoring experience is a plus.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts in an accessible manner.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits:

• • Gain valuable experience in teaching and content development for health informatics.
  • Contribute to shaping future professionals in health technology and data management.
  • Access networking opportunities with educators, healthcare professionals, and industry experts.
  • Receive a certificate of volunteerism for your contributions to STEM Canada’s mission.

Application Process:

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.

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Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring