Volunteer Plastic Surgery Teaching Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org
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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 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 a mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application, preparing students for globally competitive results.
Position Overview:
The Plastic Surgery Teaching Assistant supports faculty in teaching introductory plastic surgery concepts, conducting virtual demonstrations of surgical techniques, and assisting students with their learning.
Location: Remote
Start Time: Jan 6, 2025
Time Commitment: 2 to 6 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
- Surgical Technique Demonstrations: Assist in demonstrating virtual surgical procedures, including preparation and post-operative care.
- Teaching Support: Lead online discussion sessions, conduct Q&A hours, and assist with course materials.
- Grading: Grade assignments, quizzes, and exams, and maintain student progress records.
- Student Support: Provide clarification and assistance to students in understanding plastic surgery techniques and anatomy.
- Virtual Lab Assistance: Help guide students through virtual lab exercises related to surgical skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Plastic Surgery, Biology, or a related field; graduate students preferred.
- Strong understanding of plastic surgery principles and procedures.
- 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 the field of plastic surgery education.
- Play an important role in educating future surgeons in a supportive, online setting.
- Access networking opportunities with educators, industry professionals, and surgeons.
- 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 backgrounds, including 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.
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This opportunity is recurring
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24 Alexander StreetBrampton, ON L6V 1H6Canada
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November 23, 2024
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