Part-Time Physics TA with Flexible Hours

NUSU London; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 39.000 - 42.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays and winter break days

Private medical insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Zusammenfassung

Northeastern University London is seeking a Teaching Assistant in Physics to support first-year undergraduate courses at its London campus. You will lead laboratory sessions and demonstrations, supervise practicals, and assist with problem sets and exam preparation under faculty guidance.

The role requires strong physics knowledge, lab safety awareness, and the ability to adapt explanations to diverse student backgrounds. Part-time up to 0.88 FTE with a fixed-term contract.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree, or equivalent professional experience, in a relevant area.
• PhD completed, or near completion, or equivalent professional experience (desirable).
• AFHEA status, or equivalent, achieved or expected (desirable).
• Strong knowledge of foundational undergraduate physics (Newtonian mechanics, oscillations, waves, electromagnetism).

Aufgaben

• Lead laboratory sessions and demonstrations under supervision, covering Newtonian mechanics, electromagnetism, circuits and waves.
• Conduct pre-session safety checks and approve equipment readiness with technical staff.
• Support students during labs and recitations, and provide feedback on assessments.
• Prepare sessions in advance and coordinate with module leaders and technicians.

Kenntnisse

First-year physics knowledge

Laboratory demonstrations

Student support & tutoring

Safety enforcement in labs

Communication skills

Time management

Ausbildung

Master's degree in a relevant area

PhD near completion or equivalent experience

AFHEA status or equivalent

Tools

Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)

Data analysis software

Simulation packages

Jobbeschreibung

Northeastern University London is seeking a Teaching Assistant in Physics to support first-year undergraduate courses at its London campus. You will lead laboratory sessions and demonstrations, supervise practicals, and assist with problem sets and exam preparation under faculty guidance.

The role requires strong physics knowledge, lab safety awareness, and the ability to adapt explanations to diverse student backgrounds. Part-time up to 0.88 FTE with a fixed-term contract.