Academic Instructor

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time
Job Purpose

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Glasgow, you will play a vital role in delivering an exceptional student experience by contributing to the planning, organisation, and delivery of undergraduate teaching. Your primary objective will be to further the understanding of key course topics and assist students in drawing out key learning points from course materials.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Contribute to the development and delivery of undergraduate teaching programmes, ensuring alignment with course learning objectives.
  2. Design and deliver a range of teaching and assessment activities, including lectures, tutorials, and workshops, to cater to the diverse needs of undergraduate students.
  3. Participate in course administration duties, including effective communication of information, marking, assessment, and providing timely and constructive feedback to students.
  4. Collaborate with academic staff to develop and implement teaching materials, ensuring they meet determined learning objectives and are engaging for students.
  5. Utilise learning technologies to support and enhance course delivery, including the use of Moodle and other IT materials, to promote student participation and learning outcome attainment.
  6. Apply specialist knowledge to teaching, ensuring an inclusive and evidence-based approach that promotes student participation and learning outcome attainment.
  7. Participate in the full assessment process, using a variety of methods and techniques, including oral assessment, and provide effective, timely, and appropriate feedback to students.
  8. Assist with the supervision of student projects, dissertations, and practical work, advising on skills, methods, and techniques to assist the transfer of knowledge, and respond appropriately to the diverse range of learner support needs.
  9. Engage in continuing professional development activities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
  10. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the Head of School.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will possess a relevant Honours degree (SCQF Level 10) and be registered for and working towards the achievement of a PhD (MPhil/PhD) or PGT qualification in a relevant subject. You will also have expertise in a relevant field and an understanding of the principles of teaching, learning, and assessment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

You will have expert knowledge of the subject area and experience of delivering and supporting undergraduate or postgraduate students in online, distance learning, or face-to-face environments. Additionally, you will have experience of supervising, mentoring, or teaching students in practical and active learning environments, as well as relevant administrative experience. Excellent communication and presentation skills, the ability to use IT and relevant software packages, and a proven ability to work independently and as part of a team are also essential.



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