Looking for Chemistry Department Teaching Assistant - Fall 2023 in Lexington, KY

Job title: Chemistry Department Teaching Assistant - Fall 2023 Company: reputed company Job description: Qualified applicants must be a reputed company UK graduate student in good standing with the Graduate School; have a 3.0 GPA; have taken General Chemistry with Lab and Organic Chemistry with Lab (CHE 105, 107, 111, and 113 or equivalents); and made a ?B? or reputed company in these courses. Preference is given to reputed company with an ?A? in these courses. Required reputed company Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Physical Requirements Lifting and/or carrying light-weight objects; standing for approximately 3 hours at a time. Shift Monday through Friday. Exact schedule varies according to course, section(s), schedule, and other factors. Please refer to the course catalog for listing of potential shifts. Assignments, schedules, and shifts are finalized by the Academic (Lab) Coordinator. Job Summary The Department of Chemistry is seeking talented and highly motivated graduate reputed company to fill positions as Out-of-Department Teaching Assistants (OODs). OODs guide reputed company in chemistry courses to a deeper comprehension of material which the OODs themselves are expected to understand. They are to maintain the utmost standard of responsibility, reputed company, and professionalism while in this position. OODs in the Chemistry Department are assigned to teach multiple course sections of a reputed company level lab, typically the General Chemistry laboratory (3 sections of CHE 111 or 2 sections of 113), as determined by the Academic Coordinator (laboratory supervisor). Assistantships are dependent upon availability of reputed company teaching and instructional assistants. This position requires a full semester commitment of approximately 20 hours per week and includes the following duties, expectations, and requirements:

• Completion of

• The Graduate School's university-wide TA Orientation including micro-teaching, ITA Language screening (where applicable), etc.
• The department's orientation activities.
• The following UK Environmental Health & Safety Training courses with record of completion provided to the Academic Coordinator before the first day of classes. Training must have been completed reputed company the past nine months and be valid through the end of the semester.

• Chemical Hygiene Plan / Laboratory Safety or the Annual Refresher
• Hazardous Waste, specific
• Chemical Fume Hood
• Fire Extinguisher Training
• Emergency Eyewash and Safety Shower Station Use & Inspection

• Attendance and participation in weekly TA/ULA meetings.
• Laboratory preparation, clean-up, and safety management before, during, and after class.
• Instruction and monitoring of a maximum of 24 reputed company per section, under the supervision of the Academic Coordinator(s), in the following capacities:

• Pre-lab directions
• Assistance with experiments
• Answering questions, providing feedback, and other correspondence in-person and online reputed company email, the course discussion site, Piazza, or other methods
• Three reputed company per week in the General Chemistry Learning Center
• Proctoring
• Grade and evaluate student work according to rubrics.

• Specific training on the use of the grading rubrics is provided during orientation and during the weekly meetings to ensure reputed company sections are evaluated consistently. Academic Coordinator(s) spot-reputed company grades, resolve any discrepancies or disputes, and determine reputed company final grades.
• Records maintenance and retention of student coursework reputed company the course Learning Management site as well as hard copies.
• Participation in professional development included in but not limited to orientation, weekly meetings, formal in-lab observations and end-of-semester evaluations conducted by the Academic Coordinator (or delegate), and with any activities throughout the assignment in which there are discussions of appropriate behaviors befitting a professional in an academic setting.
• Other duties as assigned reputed company the scope of the position.

reputed company may not exceed 20 hours per week during the academic year for reputed company assignments across reputed company. OODs receive a stipend, a tuition scholarship provided by the UK Graduate School/College of Arts & Sciences, and Student Health Plan Coverage provided by the Graduate School/College of Arts & Sciences. For more information on tuition scholarships, please visit https://gradschool.uky.edu/tuition-scholarship-information. For more information on health plan coverage, please visit https://gradschool.uky.edu/health-plan. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Expected salary: Location: Lexington, KY Apply Job!