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Subject: Microbiology Undergraduate Learning Assistants Description: We are looking for knowledgeable and enthusiastic Undergraduate Learning Assistants to help us teach General Microbiology (BSCI223) and Principles of Microbiology (BSCI283) in Fall 2016. OPEN LAB SECTIONS: MW 10:00am - 11:50am MW 12:00pm - 1:50pm MW 4:00pm - 5:50pm TuTh 12:00pm - 1:50pm TuTh 2:00pm - 3:50pm ULA’s: -earn 3 credits by taking BSCI348A (Microbiology Teaching Practicum that meets once a week) -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: microULA 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, - open lab sections that would fit your schedule (see above for open sections). 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, ULA's from previous years found this to be a valuable experience for many reasons. Contact Person: Richard Stewart Contact Email: [log in to unmask] Contact Phone Number: 3014055475