What We Can Offer
Job Description
RMIT Vietnam, an entity of RMIT University, has campuses in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi since 2001. We provide internationally recognised, high-quality, education and professional training for students, clients and the community, and assist in the development of human resources capability in Vietnam and the region by hosting students from Australia and many other countries.
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
The School of Science & Technology at RMIT Vietnam is associated with the STEM College of RMIT University Melbourne, delivering the College’s award programs and developing research in the field(s) of science, engineering and health. Programs currently taught on the Vietnam campus include the Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics), Bachelor of Engineering (Software Engineering), Bachelor of Engineering (Robotics & Mechatronics) and the Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) (Electrical and Electronic Engineering).
YOUR ROLE
The position of teaching assistant will be specifically for Psychology classes. The teaching assistant will work with faculty members and students to provide and support teaching and teaching-related activities. This position will improve students’ problem-solving skills and develop their expertise to excel in their future careers.
The specific tasks of this position are semester-based and course-based. The details are often discussed and agreed before the semester start.
CULTURE
Our Values inspire us, wherever we are in the world, and guide how we live and work together.
Imagination. Agility. Courage. Passion. Impact. Inclusion.
What unites us is our purpose and our values; they are at the heart of who we are, what we stand for, how we make decisions and connect with each other. Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. RMIT exists to create transformative experiences for our students, getting them ready for life and work. You will be a part of a productive and collaborative team, who values working relationships and outcomes through open and inclusive planning, continuous information sharing and transparent work practices.
KEY ACCOUNTIBILITIES
Prepare and grade assessments
Reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups
Support in-class activities as part of tutorial / practical sessions under the supervision of the Course Coordinator and/or class instructor
Prepare and run training workshops for students as required by the school and program
Participate in school and program-related activities as required by the school and program
Job Requirements
A Master degree in the relevant discipline; having commenced or enrolled to commence in a Doctoral course program is preferred.
Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with and to negotiate sensitively with students especially on issues related to effective learning.
Demonstrable knowledge of requisite content, psychological research, and writing skills for course/s taught within undergraduate Psychology programs.
Ability to explain complex ideas and concepts in a way easy to increase understanding and comprehension
Excellent communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to listen well, motivate and encourage
Ability to display appropriate behaviours in line with the position, as per the RMIT values
BENEFITS
Highly competitive VND hourly rate salary and benefits:
VND412,000 gross/ hour
Private medical insurance
FURTHER INFO
English is the language of teaching and communication at RMIT Vietnam. For this role, the minimum requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your CV, covering letter, and qualifications by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link below.
Applications Close:
7th August, 2022 11:59 pm