Volunteer Dermatology 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 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 competitive results.

Position Overview:

The Dermatology Teaching Assistant supports faculty in teaching topics related to dermatology, assists students in understanding skin-related sciences, and contributes to fostering an engaging learning environment.

Location: Remote

Time commitment: 2 to 6 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• • Teaching Support: Conduct discussion sessions, hold office hours, and assist with lectures focused on dermatological concepts and practices.
  • Grading: Evaluate student assignments, quizzes, and exams, ensuring timely and accurate feedback.
  • Student Assistance: Provide one-on-one or group support to help students comprehend topics such as skin anatomy, common disorders, and treatments.
  • Content Development: Assist in preparing course materials, study guides, and quizzes.
  • Resource Management: Ensure that learning resources are up-to-date and accessible to students.

Qualifications:

• • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Medicine, or a related field; graduate students in dermatology or medical sciences are preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of dermatology principles, including skin physiology and common conditions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Prior teaching or tutoring experience is an asset.
  • Ability to make complex concepts understandable and engaging for diverse learners.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Benefits:

• • Gain hands-on experience in dermatology education and academic support.
  • Contribute to STEM Canada’s mission to foster STEM literacy and global competitiveness.
  • Network with professionals and educators in the STEM and healthcare fields.
  • Receive a certificate of volunteerism for your contributions to STEM Canada's mission.

STEM Canada 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.

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Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring