Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteer Toxicology Teaching Assistant

Remote, Volunteer must be in Canada
Apply


  • Details

    Schedule:Weekdays
    Time Commitment:A few hours per week
    Recurrence:Recurring

    Description

    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

    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…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in Canada
    Associated Location
    24 Alexander St, Brampton, ON L6V 1H6, Canada

    Apply to This Volunteer Opportunity

    All fields are required
    Choose a file or drag it here
    No file chosen (maximum size: 10 MB)
    I acknowledge that use of the Idealist Applicant Tracking System is subject to Idealist's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
    Illustration

    Discover Your Calling

    Find opportunities to change the world with the latest social-impact job, internship, and volunteer listings. Plus, explore resources for taking action in your community.
    Apply