Chemistry Postgrad Teaching Fellow - Part-Time

University of Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Sydney is seeking a Postgraduate Teaching Fellow at Associate Lecturer level. This role is part-time (0.2 FTE, 7.5 hours per week) and fixed-term on the Camperdown Campus in the School of Chemistry. Candidates must be enrolled in a PhD or MPhil degree and have a strong record in tutoring and communication.

Training will be provided by School staff. Applicants should expect to contribute to tutorials, marking, and student inquiries while engaging in teaching modules and outreach

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a PhD or MPhil in the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney.
• Must have an Honours degree in Chemistry (II.1) or equivalent.
• Proven excellence in tutoring undergraduate students and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and prepare for first-year tutorials during both semesters in all areas of first-year chemistry.
• Conduct examination marking.
• Respond to student enquiries.
• Undertake administrative functions.
• Participate in University events and outreach activities, such as Open Days.
• Prepare online and/or in-person training modules or contribute to tutorial rewrites/updates.
• Training will be provided by School of Chemistry staff and senior academic mentors.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Tutoring undergraduates

Education

II.1 Honours degree in Chemistry (or equivalent)

Job description

The University of Sydney is seeking a Postgraduate Teaching Fellow at Associate Lecturer level. This role is part-time (0.2 FTE, 7.5 hours per week) and fixed-term on the Camperdown Campus in the School of Chemistry. Candidates must be enrolled in a PhD or MPhil degree and have a strong record in tutoring and communication.

Training will be provided by School staff. Applicants should expect to contribute to tutorials, marking, and student inquiries while engaging in teaching modules and outreach