Subject: Microbiology Teaching Internships--Spring 2016 Description: We are looking for knowledgeable and enthusiastic undergraduates to help us teach General Microbiology (BSCI223) and Principles of Microbiology (BSCI283) in Spring 2016. Check out: BSCI348A = Microbiology Teaching Practicum - Microbiology Teaching Internship STUDENTS IN BSCI348A: *earn 3 credits *work side-by-side with a Graduate Teaching Assistant to help students learn microbiology in lab *work with faculty to develop and implement new teaching strategies. TO APPLY – send an email to Dr. Stewart at [log in to unmask] Subject line: microUTA In your email provide: * your gpa, * the list of BSCI courses that you have completed (or are enrolled in), * a brief statement describing why you would like to be a UTA and why you think you will be good at it, * lab sections offered in Spring 2016 that would fit your schedule (check the schedule of classes). SELECTION PROCESS: *Students must have completed BSCI223 or BSCI283 with a grade of A or B and overall gpa of >3.2 *Third and Fourth year students with a strong desire to develop skills in microbiology and communication will be favored. *Positions are filled on a rolling basis; earlier applicants have a better chance of finding a lab section that fits their schedule. Although this internship is not a paid position, UTA's from previous years found this to be a valuable experience for many reasons. Contact Person: Richard Stewart, Ph.D. Contact Email: [log in to unmask] Contact Phone Number: 55475