APPLICATION Intro Bio Lab TA (Spring 2023)
Job Summary: 
Teaching Assistants (TAs) for Introduction to Cell & Molecular Biology (BIOL BC1501) provide critical assistance to the main lab instructors during each 3-hr lab period of the Spring 2023 semester.

Job Description: 
TAs for Introduction to Cell & Molecular Biology Labs are invaluable resources for assisting students with lab activities/lessons, data collection and analysis, dissections, worksheets, experiments, lab reports, and proctoring lab exams. Lab TAs are required to prepare for each lab's in-person meeting by reading the lab's background material (pre-lab non paid prep time: ~45 min to 1 hr per lab). Lab TAs also have the opportunity to host lab exam study sessions with students and to assistant students with their lab reports in collaboration with Barnard's Science Writing Fellows, who also work with this lab course.

Skills, Qualifications, and Requirements:
Students need to have completed both Intro to Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Lab (BIOL BC1501) and Intro to Cell and Molecular Biology Lab (BIOL BC1503) to be eligible for this position.
Lab TAs are enthusiastic about mentoring students and seek to be role models who encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity in their peers. The ideal TA is supportive, patient, and kind, and wants their peers to succeed in this foundational course for the major and pre-health tracks.

Dates of Employment: 
Spring 2023 Semester

Pay: 
$16 per hour plus $0.25 per hour for each semester of prior experience in the biology department

Primary Location: 
Altschul Hall/Barnard Campus

Applications are due Friday, January 6th, 2023 at 5 pm.

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Last Name *
First Name *
Barnard Email Address *
Expected Graduating Year *
What is your major or anticipated major? *
Check the box(es) below that indicates your eligibility for the Lab TA position. *
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What letter grade did you receive for Intro to Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Lab, what year did you complete this lab course, and who was your lab instructor? *
What letter grade did you receive for Intro to Cell and Molecular Biology Lab, what year did you complete this lab course, and who was your lab instructor? *
Please indicate here how many semesters you have worked as an Intro Biology Lab TA. *
If you have previously worked as an Intro Bio Lab TA, please provide a few sentences about your  experience in the role, such as what you enjoyed the most about the work. Please also include the year(s) and semester(s) (Spring/Fall) of your employment, courses taught, and the primary instructor(s) who you assisted.
Availability for Spring 2023: Please check the lab time(s) that you are available to work for the Spring 2023 semester. You are permitted to check more than one time for your availability. *
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References: Please provide the contact info for 1 reference who is a Barnard Biology Lab Instructor or Barnard Biology Professor. Indicate the length of time that you've known your reference and your relationship with them (e.g. academic advisor, student, researcher, lab student, etc.). If you have previously worked as an Introductory Biology Lab TA you do not need to complete this section. *
No letters of recommendation are required for your application; however, we might contact your reference directly.
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