Teaching Assistant (Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences),
Job Description
Primarily, Teaching Assistants will be responsible for the following duties:
- Support the design, optimization and conduct of practical classes in the undergraduate programmes;
- Adaptation of course materials towards blended learning;
- Facilitation of collaborative learning workshops;
- Support the design, optimization and co-ordination of experiential learning in the undergraduate programmes;
- Support course coordinators in managing communication and administrative needs of courses;
- Support department-led pedagogical research.
The specific areas of expertise we are currently looking for include knowledge and practical skills in aspects of pharmacy and pharmacy practice. Candidates with the proficiency in creating online contents and improving user interface will be considered favourably.
Qualifications
- Qualifications / Discipline:
- Candidates must possess either a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Pharmacy or other related fields. Pharmacists with entry-to-practice degrees such as M.Pharm. or Pharm.D. are also acceptable.
- Skills:
- Ability to perform and teach the following pharmacy practice skills including medication reconciliation, medication review, dispensing, patient counseling, managing minor ailments, and providing drug information.
- Experience:
- Prior experience in teaching or mentoring students (especially in Institutes of Higher Learning) will be considered an advantage.
More Information
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Science
Department : Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Job requisition ID : 26606
Company profile
A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise. It is driven by its mission to transform the way people think and do things through education, research and service. The NUS community is distinctively global with talented students and faculty from more than 100 countries. We invite dynamic and motivated individuals to be part of this vibrant hub which is dedicated to delivering quality education and undertaking research for the betterment of society.