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Job description

UCL’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechEng) has a number of exciting Postgraduate Teaching Assistant (PGTA) opportunities available for postgraduate research (PGR) students to teach on our undergraduate and postgraduate modules, starting in September 2024. Modules across all of our mechanical engineering programme areas are recruiting.

PGTAs are principally engaged to facilitate and lead student tutorials and laboratory teaching, with a typical tutorial group consisting of between 10 and 15 students. PGTAs are also often asked to undertake formative and summative assessment marking and feedback. Module coordinators provide detailed guidance and support to PGTAs on their modules. Teaching duties will vary by module / subject area according to teaching requirements.

PGTAs are normally employed for the academic terms during which the module(s) they are supporting are delivered.

Further information can be found in the Job Description.

Key responsibilities

• Teaching assistance through the facilitation of seminars and/or workshops;
• Class preparation and meeting with lecturers/module organisers;
• After-class contact time with students, including time-tabled office hours;
• Dissertation co-supervision at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level(s);
• Laboratory demonstration;
• Marking students' work;
• Giving feedback to students

Requirements for role

Please see Job Description.

How to apply

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