International Student Tutor

UKEC

Overall Purpose of the Job

Provide one-to-one essay tutorial / academic mentoring, guiding students to complete their research proposals / essays at university level

The key tasks include but are not limited to:

• Giving advice and suggestions on research topic / making sure it meets the appropriate standard
• Coaching and supporting students on research proposals/ academic essays
• Assisting with the preparation of reading lists and other materials
• Acting as a Personal Tutor (providing personalised academic advice to students).

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experiences:

• You must be studying towards a PhD degree and in the last two years of the degree; or have a PhD in the following or related fields: Public Policy/Health Policy/Health Economics
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
• Sufficient knowledge of the discipline/topics under discussion.
• Understanding of the basic principles of teaching