FWS - Bio - BioMedSci Genetics Lab TA FWSGENETICLBTA- Fall/Spring 24/25

Responsibilities:

1. • Attend all scheduled lab sessions (P).
   • Assist in preparing and setting up laboratory experiments (W Th).
   • Aid in the delivery of course content, including facilitating discussions and answering student questions (C CT)
   • Provide constructive feedback to students to enhance their learning experience (C P).
   • Assisting with the preparation of lecture and lab materials and presentations (T TW).
   • Grading exams, quizzes, and assignments in a timely manner (P CT).
   • Holding regular office hours to provide additional help and support to students (C P EI).
   • Facilitating and encouraging discussions to enhance student engagement (C L).
   • Contributing to the development and updating of course materials (CT T).
   • Providing feedback to students on their performance and helping them understand complex genetic concepts (C CT).
   • Offer one-on-one or group tutoring sessions to help students understand course material (C CT EI).

• Communication (C )
• Teamwork (TW)
• Professionalism (P)
• Career & Self Development (CSD)
• Critical Thinking (CT)
• Equity & Inclusion (EI)
• Leadership (L)
• Technology (T)

Computer Skill:  Word, Excel, Power Point

Student will interact with faculty, staff, and other departments.

Other Skills:  Attention to detail, Strong active listening abilities, Written & Verbal communication, Willingness to learn new things

Work Schedule:  Depending on their class schedule, the students will be working   on weekdays and only the occasional weekend if there is a time-sensitive project to be completed.  Tuesday through Friday time may vary according to workload and specifically needed Wednesday 1 -4pm and Thursday 1-4pm

Work Conditions: Employee encounters while performing essential functions of the job:  

Physical Demands:  Keyboarding, Reaching, Lifting and Carrying up to 20 lbs

Number of Positions: 1

Hours Per Week:  10-12

Pay Rate: $10.50/hr

Supervisor:  Dr. Lwiindi Mudenda

Location:  ARM 1st floor #114

To Apply, complete required sections and upload your academic schedule (and practice schedule) in addition to uploading your resume and class schedule 

Application Notes: Resumes and applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. The University of Pikeville is an equal opportunity employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. The University of Pikeville does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age or disabilities in its programs, activities, hiring, or the admission of students. Inquiries may be directed to the University of Pikeville Title IX Coordinator by calling 606-218-5216.