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PGTA - Science and Technology Studies
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Science and Technology Studies are looking for PGTAs. Start date: 23 September 2024. Deadline to apply: 1 September 2024.
顿别辫补谤迟尘别苍迟:听Science and Technology Studies听
惭辞诲耻濒别蝉:听Various - Please refer to the enclosed document听for further details
Number of hours:听Up to a maximum of 60 hours per module
Start date:听23 September听2024
Duration:听Up to 1 year
骋谤补诲别:听PGTA (Grade 6)
Location:听尝辞苍诲辞苍
Application deadline: 1 September 2024
Job description
麻豆传媒视频网站 Department of Science and Technology Studies seeks to appoint a number of Postgraduate Teaching Assistants for the 2024-25 academic session to assist with undergraduate and postgraduate taught modules.
The main duties of the post may include class teaching, any associated preparation, a weekly office hour, plus timely coursework marking and feedback. You may also be expected to mark examination scripts but payment for this will be extra and calculated on the number of scripts marked.
Further particulars about the modules to be covered can be found online:听/sts/study-here/modules-and-courses听and further information about the available roles can be found听in the enclosed Job Description.
Key responsibilities
- Teaching assistance through the facilitation of seminars and/or workshops;
- Class preparation and meeting with lecturers/module organisers;
- After-class contact time with students, including time-tabled office hours;
- Marking students' work;
- Giving feedback to students
Requirements for role
The successful candidates will be pursuing a postgraduate degree, preferably associated with 麻豆传媒视频网站 Department of Science and Technology Studies or studying a related subject. Previous teaching experience is an advantage.
All PGTAs must complete training within the 麻豆传媒视频网站 Arena One scheme, normally available in September. This will be in addition to guidance or mentoring provided by the department for their PGTAs.
How to apply
For previous applicants within the department, please contact giuseppe.larosa@ucl.ac.uk by close of business on 1 September 2024 to indicate the courses in order of preference (i.e. 1st, 2nd, 3rd). You are welcome to submit a new CV and covering letter, but this is not required.
For new applicants, please also supply a CV and covering letter of application. The covering letter must include the following:
- Specification regarding the areas of teaching desired
- Relevant teaching experience
- A summary of your knowledge, skills and abilities as they relate to the person specification.
- Please also identify your research specializations.
Your CV should detail your:
- Completed degrees听
- Details of any current employer
- Details of recent past employment.
Please note that student numbers for individual modules are to be confirmed and the department will confirm appointments once this has been completed.
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