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POTENTIAL DES OPENING:

Supplemental Learning (SL) Program Demonstrator
  (Bio/Physio degree required)

The Department of Educational Services (DES) would like to collect applications for a potential Bachelor’s-level faculty position in the Supplemental Learning (SL) Program. It is anticipated that this position would become available in Spring 2010. This Demonstrator-level position is part-time hourly paid (up to 25 hrs per week at $10 US per hour).

Minimum Qualifications:
  • An earned Bachelor's degree in Biology, or related field, is required;
  • Candidates must have also completed coursework in physiology with good grades;
  • Good written, interpersonal, and communication skills;
  • The ability to work well with small groups and within a team;
  • Proficiency in the MS Office suite;
  • Persons should have a flexible schedule and must not be concurrently enrolled, at any institution, with a full load of classes;
  • Experience with student services/higher education is also desirable;
  • Minimum of 2 semesters of appointment commitment to the position is required.

Job Responsibilities Include:
  • Conduct weekly active small group study sessions for undergrad students in-between classes;
  • Prepare session plans, handouts, attend classes, take notes and course assessments;
  • Read assigned materials;
  • Interact with student learners;
  • Observe and assist student facilitators;
  • Regularly meet with the SL supervisor;
  • Assist with program documentation and evaluation;
  • Attend meetings and workshops;
  • Maintain electronic learning resources;
  • Perform other departmental duties, as directed.
How to Apply:

Please submit the following by e-mail to Peter Slinger at pslinger@sgu.edu
  1. a C.V. (include a transcript or list of relevant science coursework with grades)
  2. a cover letter stating your interest in the SL program, your professional goals and your timeline in Grenada
  3. the names, titles, and contact information for three professional references

Applicants not meeting the above minimum qualifications or not following the outlined application procedures may not be acknowledged.

Posted: Nov, 2009
Post Until: Feb, 2010.