Teaching Assistant, Department of Mathematics
Қала :
, Astana,
Компания :
Nazarbayev University
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Табылды :
16 days ago
Сипаттама
Job Description The Department of Mathematics invites applications for a full-time and part-time teaching assistant positions. Teaching assistant performs the following duties and responsibilities: reports directly to the department chair attends at least 90% of the lectures (or equivalent) of the relevant course; assists in preparing educational materials and tasks for students; teaching and assistance to students individually or in recitation groups, to master the tasks and strengthen the teaching concept presented by the professors; assists in evaluating homework and tests, calculating and recording results, by using responses or electronic devices for evaluation; contributes to the development and implementation of the School's curriculum; assists the faculty in preparing educational materials, conducting discussions and training sessions that complement the lectures of the Department; prepares supplies and equipment for laboratory classes; conducts office hours and supports students' research projects; reads no more than 10% of the total number of lectures, provided that they are under the direct supervision of a member of the faculty and the Dean of the School provides written consent; performs other duties assigned by the Dean and School's Department chair; conducts correspondence within the framework of their functional responsibilities; participates in the processes of identification, assessment, management, and monitoring of risks within the supervised area; temporarily performs the duties (replaces) of another Teaching assistant during their temporary absence (up to one month); timely and properly executes the tasks of the line manager and the University`s management; observes the requirements of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Employer`s internal documents; is responsible for exercising the labor and performance discipline; is responsible for ensuring the integrity of official documents, and prevention of the disclosure or leakage of confidential and business information, as well as information of restricted access by the legislation, Charter, and internal documents of the Employer; in case of dismissal, is responsible for the timely transfer of all paper documentation, digital information, inventory to another employee as instructed by the line manager (to be certified by the act of acceptance-transfer). Qualifications Higher-professional education, preferable from a higher education institution with English language of instruction; Graduates of MSc and current graduate students of the University are preferable Priority specialization: Mathematics Work experience No working experience required with a master`s degree in the relevant area; With only a bachelor’s degree - one year minimum. Knowledge Knowledge of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of education; knowledge in mathematics; knowledge of MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint programs; fluency in English. Skills Skills in preparing and conducting presentations; analytical skills; Other requirements Commitment to the goals and values of the University; ability to work independently, as well as part of a team; sociability; responsibility. Additional Information Health insurance 3 months of probation period Recruitment and selection process Recruitment and selection at Nazarbayev University include the following process: preliminary selection based on experience and qualifications, assessments (e.g. technical skills/capabilities, aptitude, personality, work samples, in-basket exercises, and informal interviews), and motivation. Formal interviews form the final stage of the selection process. They are typically based on organizational values and behaviors and conducted in English. You are encouraged to share your views and values to identify how they fit into Nazarbayev University core values