الوصف الوظيفي
Position Summary:
The primary responsibilities of the Teaching Specialist (Organic Chemistry) will be to provide teaching support to the faculty, laboratory staff and students in the Premedical Organic Chemistry courses (lectures and lab). Currently, WCM-Q has Organic Chemistry offerings at the Premedical level, including two lecture-based courses (Chemistry 3570 and 3580) offered in the Fall and Spring semesters, respectively, and one laboratory-based course (Chemistry 2510) offered in the Spring semester. Primary activities of the Teaching Specialist will relate to working with small groups and one-on-one student teaching as well as assisting with assessment. At the request of the Associate Dean for Premedical Education, all Teaching Specialists may be asked to support other courses and activities, including but not limited to, outreach and student recruitment.
Job Responsibilities:
Attend all course lectures, recitations, briefing and review sessions (as requested by supervising faculty member) and maintain student attendance records.
Remain current with the content of the course(s) and learn new content as course(s) evolve(s).
Hold formal walk-in office hours for small-group or one-on-one student help as well as meet with students upon request by appointment.
Support the students in other productive ways when necessary, including additional small group tutorial/help sessions prior to examinations or when appropriate.
Assist faculty in the creation of practice materials, including answer keys, for students. Participate in and/or facilitate recitations and review sessions as requested by faculty member.
Assist faculty in proctoring quizzes and examinations as well as assist with grading of hand-in assignments/papers, quizzes and exams, as required.
Assist in maintaining current course content on the WCM-Q Learning Management System including uploading files, preparing online quizzes, sending broadcast messages to students, etc.
Assist lab staff in setting up for weekly experiments, as required, and will effectively be in-charge during the formal laboratory sessions, with faculty member(s) and lab staff presence as support to assist in supervision of students, as needed.
Prepare and deliver brief pre-lab presentations at the beginning of lab sessions and will be responsible for communicating and enforcing proper laboratory safety protocols to students as well as leading by example.
Perform experiments and/or technical procedures prior to lab sessions. Perform small group and/or one-on-one instruction to students in the proper and safe operation of laboratory instruments (e.g. IR, GC, HPLC and NMR) and data processing.
Assess student performance during in-lab sessions and provide grading of lab reports, samples, etc. as required. Assist in the development of new laboratory experiments.
Primary responsibilities in the Organic Chemistry courses. However, Based on relevant skills and training, and at the request of the Associate Dean for Premedical Education,Teaching Specialists may be asked to assist in some of the following ways:
In other courses within their expertise, proctor during exams in courses outside primary responsibility, support students in preparation for the Medical College Admissions Test, assist in pre-college and/or outreach activities, orientation activities
Perform other duties as assigned by the Associate Dean for Premedical Education or faculty.
المهارات
Experience
Master’s degree in Chemistry, or a closely related field.
Ph.D. in Chemistry, or closely related field, is highly desired.
Working knowledge of North American style undergraduate education system.
Experience in a teaching-type role (e.g. tutoring, graduate student assistant, etc.).
3 years of previous teaching and/or tutoring experience at the college level an advantage.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Proficiency with chemical structure drawing tools such as ChemDraw, including embedding images into Word and PowerPoint documents, would be seen as an asset.
Cross-cultural sensitivity, previously demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultures.
Evidence of effective problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task (e.g. as illustrated through previous research or similar experiences) would be seen as an asset.
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of products including Word, Excel and PowerPoint and Mac Mail.
Proficiency with a variety of laboratory instrumentation, including IR, GC-MS, HPLC and NMR an advantage
Advanced verbal/written and English communication and presentation skills.
تفاصيل الوظيفة
منطقة الوظيفة الدوحة, قطر
قطاع الشركة التعليم العالي; البحث العلمي والتطوير; المختبرات ومراقبة الجودة
طبيعة عمل الشركة منظمة غير ربحية
الدور الوظيفي التدريس والشؤون الأكاديمية
نوع التوظيف دوام كامل
الراتب الشهري غير محدد
عدد الوظائف الشاغرة غير محدد
المرشح المفضل
المستوى المهني متوسط الخبرة
عدد سنوات الخبرة الحد الأدنى: 3
الشهادة ماجستير
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