SE - Graduate Assistant, Biomedical Sciences

Barry University • Hollywood, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Graduate assistants will assist Graduate Biomedical Sciences faculty in labs and tutor for the following courses: Histology, Gross Anatomy, and Human Physiology. Teaching assistants will assist students with their lab and work together to determine a schedule for the lab that they assist. TAs must read the ab instructions and view the assigned material on Learning Management Systems before the lab. This position starts in the Spring semester. The position is In-Person. Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Barry University is a private Catholic institution with a history of academic excellence. Founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, Barry University now offers more than 100 undergraduate, master, professional, and doctoral degree programs. Barry University provides a nurturing environment built on strong values, mutual respect, and collaborative service to the community. The University seeks to recruit and retain a diverse group of student-centered faculty and staff who are dedicated to activities that enhance the quality of University life. The Barry experience fosters individual and communal transformation where learning leads to knowledge and truth, reflection leads to informed action, and a commitment to social justice leads to collaborative service. Barry University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. This policy applies to students, employees, applicants and trustees with respect to participation in any program, benefit, activity or student/employment opportunity offered by the University. Every member of the University community is expected to uphold this policy as a matter of mutual respect and fundamental fairness in human relations. Every student of this institution has a responsibility to conduct himself/herself in accordance with this policy as a condition of enrollment. Further, every University employee has an obligation to observe Barry University policies and implementation of federal and state law as a term of employment. No person shall be retaliated against for reporting violations or concerns about prohibited discrimination or bias through appropriate University channels.

Requirements

• BS in Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent degree from accredited institutions.
• Must have completed graduate-level Human Physiology, Gross Anatomy, and Histology lecture and labs courses with an “A”
• Some experience working with the Anatomage table.
• Basic knowledge of learning management systems such as Examsoft and Canvas.

Responsibilities

• Assisting students during lab.
• Assisting the instructor setup and cleaning up the lab.
• Tutoring students outside of the lab.
• Proctor lab exams.
• Electronic communication with students and prospective students.

Benefits

• Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees