Volunteer - Cell Biology

STEM Canada is a registered not-for-profit global program specializing in an 
advanced STEM-based educational curriculum. We deliver exceptional STEM 
literacy and application from preschool to high school, preparing students for 
global competitiveness in science, technology, engineering, and math.

Cell Biology Teacher:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate cell biology teacher to join our team and provide expert instruction to students studying the microscopic structure of tissues. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in histology and excellent teaching skills. 

Responsibilities:

•	Assist with basic laboratory techniques such as cell culture, microscopy, and aseptic 
        procedures under the guidance of experienced researchers.
•	Help maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper handling of samples to 
        maintain a clean and safe working environment.
•	Participate in data collection and recording observations accurately in the laboratory 
        notebooks or digital systems.
•	Support ongoing experiments by preparing solutions, media, and other materials 
        needed for cell biology research.
•	Assist in analyzing experimental results, including basic data entry and preliminary 
        analysis under supervision.
•	Contribute to laboratory maintenance tasks such as restocking supplies, cleaning 
        glassware, and organizing storage areas.
•	Attend lab meetings and participate in discussions to learn about current research 
        projects and methodologies in cell biology.

Qualifications:

•	Strong foundation in cell biology concepts, typically demonstrated through relevant 
        coursework or prior laboratory experience.
•	Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques such as microscopy, cell culture, and 
        aseptic procedures.
•	Ability to follow detailed protocols accurately and maintain meticulous records of 
       experiments and observations.
•	Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure proper handling of 
        samples and maintenance of a clean laboratory environment.
•	Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with researchers and contribute 
        to team discussions.
•	Commitment to learning new techniques and adapting to the evolving needs of 
        ongoing cell biology research projects.
•	Willingness to commit to a regular schedule and adhere to protocols and ethical 
        guidelines.

Benefits:

•	Flexible working hours with a minimum commitment of 2 to 6 hours per week.
•	Gain valuable experience in content moderation and community
        management.
•	Play a vital role in fostering an inclusive online environment for STEM
        enthusiasts.
•	Access networking opportunities with educators, industry professionals,
        and like-minded individuals.
•	Receive a Certificate of volunteering for your contributions to STEM
        Canada's mission.


STEM Canada is committed to equity and diversity. We encourage applications 
from all backgrounds and communities. 

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and portfolio to volunteer@stemcanada.ca. 

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Apply Now to make a difference with STEM Canada!