- Organization
- STEM Montessori Academy of Canada
Volunteer Biomedical Research Methods Teaching Assistant
- Duration
- Recruiting now
- Location
- Brampton, ON
Opportunity Details
Ongoing
Remote
Recruiting now
24 Alexander St, Brampton, ON L6V

About this Opportunity
About STEM Canada:
STEM Canada is a registered not-for-profit global program specializing in advanced STEM-based educational curricula that emphasize the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The STEM program is open to all students from preschool to high school, with a mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application, preparing students for globally competitive results.
Position Overview:
The Biomedical Research Methods Teaching Assistant supports faculty in teaching the principles of biomedical research, including study design, data analysis, and ethical considerations in research.
Location: Remote
Start Time: Jan 6, 2025
Time Commitment: 2 to 6 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
- Simulation Support: Assist in conducting virtual simulations on study designs, hypothesis testing, and data interpretation.
- Teaching Support: Facilitate discussions, and group activities, and assist with course materials on research methodologies and best practices.
- Grading: Grade assignments, quizzes, and exams, and maintain student records.
- Student Assistance: Provide clarification and support for students’ understanding of experimental techniques, data analysis, and research ethics.
- Resource Development: Help develop educational materials, including research case studies and tools for critical analysis.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences, Research Methods, or a related field; graduate students preferred.
- Strong understanding of biomedical research principles and methodologies.
- Previous teaching or tutoring experience is a plus.
- Ability to communicate complex research topics effectively.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in teaching and research content development.
- Play a vital role in shaping future biomedical researchers in an online environment.
- Access networking opportunities with educators, industry professionals, and researchers.
- Receive a certificate of volunteerism for your contributions to STEM Canada’s mission.
Application Process:
Please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity.
Kindly note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.