Volunteer - Microbiology

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.

Microbiology Teacher:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate microbiologist 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:

•	Strong foundation in microbiology concepts, typically demonstrated through relevant 
        coursework or a degree in microbiology or related field.
•	Previous teaching or tutoring experience, preferably in microbiology or related 
        sciences.
•	Excellent communication skills to effectively explain complex microbiology concepts 
        in a virtual setting.
•	Proficiency with online teaching platforms and digital tools for virtual instruction.
•	Ability to create engaging virtual lesson plans and adapt teaching methods to suit 
        diverse learning styles.
•	Patience and enthusiasm for working with students remotely and fostering their 
        interest in microbiology.
•	Commitment to staying updated with current advancements in the field of 
        microbiology and online teaching methodologies.

Qualifications:

•	Prepare and deliver virtual lessons on microbiology topics, including bacterial 
        structure, microbial genetics, and infectious diseases.
•	Guide students through virtual laboratory simulations and data analysis related to 
        microbiology concepts.
•	Provide one-on-one or small group online tutoring to help students grasp challenging 
        microbiology topics.
•	Develop and implement online assessment methods to evaluate student 
        understanding and progress.
•	Collaborate with other teachers or volunteers to create a comprehensive virtual 
        microbiology curriculum.
•	Maintain an engaging and productive online learning environment that encourages 
        student participation.
•	Participate in relevant online workshops or training sessions to enhance virtual 
        teaching skills and subject knowledge.

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!