Molecular Biology Teacher Assistant

Position- Molecular Biology Teacher Assistant

Position Type- Volunteer

Time Commitment- 2 to 6 hours per week

About STEM Canada:

STEM Canada is a registered not-for-profit global program specializing in an advanced STEM-based educational curriculum. We deliver exceptional STEM literacy and application from preschool to high school, preparing students for global competitiveness in science, technology, engineering, and math.

Molecular Biology Teacher:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Molecular Biology Teacher Assistant(Volunteer) to join our team and provide expert instruction to students studying the microscopic structure of tissues. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in histology and excellent teaching skills.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and deliver lessons on molecular biology topics, including DNA structure, replication, transcription, and translation.
• Assist students with laboratory experiments and data analysis related to molecular biology concepts.
• Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring to help students grasp challenging molecular biology topics.
• Develop and implement assessment methods to evaluate student understanding and progress.
• Collaborate with other teachers or volunteers to create a comprehensive molecular biology curriculum.
• Maintain a safe and productive learning environment, especially during laboratory sessions.

Qualifications:

• Strong foundation in molecular biology concepts, typically demonstrated through relevant coursework or a degree in biology or related field.
• Previous teaching or tutoring experience, preferably in biology or related sciences.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively explain complex molecular biology concepts to students.
• Familiarity with laboratory techniques and safety protocols commonly used in molecular biology.
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans and adapt teaching methods to suit diverse learning styles.
• Patience and enthusiasm for working with students and fostering their interest in molecular biology.
• Commitment to staying updated with current advancements in the field of molecular biology.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours with a minimum commitment of 2 to 6 hours per week.
• 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 volunteering for your contributions to STEM Canada's mission.

STEM Canada is committed to equity and diversity. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities. Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and portfolio to volunteer@stemcanada.ca.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Apply Now to make a difference with STEM Canada!