PGTA - Urban Laboratory

Job description

The purpose of this job is to support teaching and learning in our modules, working with the module leads through the delivery of small group teaching for postgraduate students.

Indicative duties of the post are tutorial class teaching, seminar teaching support, regular meetings with the module convenor, co-ordination of feedback to students, attendance reporting, support with coursework assessment.

Teaching Assistants will be given training in support of their roles.

PGTAs are expected to be able to commit to be present on the UCL East campus during the terms for which teaching is allocated and during the examination period as required.

Please see further information in the attached 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

Requirements for role

Specialist skills appropriate to the modules taught: experience and in-depth knowledge of the partner city context (Johannesburg); and/or experience and in-depth knowledge of London context; and/or experience of practice-based and engaged urban research methods.

How to apply

Applicants should email the following documents to Manpreet Karir, Senior HR and Finance Officer (m.karir@ucl.ac.uk) by 11 June 2025

•  a short, relevant CV which includes any teaching experience (no more than two pages)
• proposed course outlines for 4 sessions of the PGTA contribution to Methodologies of Drawing (no more than one page)