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PGTA - Natural Sciences (Science and Society)

22 May 2025

Natural Sciences (Science and Society) are looking for a PGTA. Start date: 22 September 2025. Deadline to apply: 9am, Tuesday 26th August

researcher and advisor

Department: Natural Sciences
Modules: NSCI0010 Science and Society

Number of hours: 40-50 hours per term
Start date: 22 September 2025
Duration: Up to 6 months

Grade: PGTA (Grade 6)
Location: London

Application deadline: 9am, Tuesday 26th August

 

Job description

All Natural Sciences students take the compulsory core ‘Science and Society’ module in their 1st year of study. In this module students develop vital academic skills in researching, writing, AI literacy and interdisciplinarity while critically reflecting on the benefits and harms of science for societies. 

The Postgraduate Teaching Assistants (PGTA) will work with the module lead to support learning and assessment on this module.

Responsibilities may include: leading small-group discussions, providing support and feedback on student work, and assisting with sessions about eugenics in the Object-Based Learning Lab. PGTAs will also assist the module lecturer with assessing individual and/or group assignments.

Please see further information in the attached Job Description.

Key responsibilities

  • Marking students' work;
  • Giving feedback to students;
  • Class preparation and meeting with lecturers/module organisers

Requirements for role

See Job Description attached.

How to apply

Please apply via this link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=_oivH5ipW0yTySEKEdmlwl3X4TAWAOJBvEniYAE8FM1UMlBBSjFSTlJVS1RDUFFNNVZaSDZYNEdTWS4u