Science Education TA for Freshman, Active-Learning Course

Sabancı Üniversitesi; Fatih; On-site; TRY 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabancı University’s Foundations Development Directorate seeks a teaching assistant for an introductory level science course for freshmen. The role is performed within a student-centered classroom that emphasizes collaboration and scientific literacy across physics, chemistry and biology.

Required are a Master of Science or PhD in natural sciences, with priority to physics, and excellent English. The position begins with the 2026-2027 academic year and lasts at least four months, with

Qualifications

• Master of Science or PhD in natural sciences.
• Priority for Physics or closely related interdisciplinary fields.
• Excellent coordination and organizational skills; commitment to teamwork.
• Proficiency in English (speaking and writing) is required.

Responsibilities

• Attend and help organize orientation and training sessions for teaching assistants (TAs).
• Facilitate weekly problem-solving sessions.
• Assist with exam organization, proctoring, and grading.
• Proctor exams as needed.
• Grade exams and contribute to assessment quality.

Skills

English proficiency

Coordination

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Master of Science in natural sciences

Doctor of Philosophy in natural sciences

Job description

Sabancı University’s Foundations Development Directorate seeks a teaching assistant for an introductory level science course for freshmen. The role is performed within a student-centered classroom that emphasizes collaboration and scientific literacy across physics, chemistry and biology.

Required are a Master of Science or PhD in natural sciences, with priority to physics, and excellent English. The position begins with the 2026-2027 academic year and lasts at least four months, with