**INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY**The School of Sport, Rehabilitation & Exercise SciencesThe School of Sport, Rehabilitation & Exercise Sciences is seeking to appoint Graduate Laboratory Assistants.Applications are invited from postgraduate research students for GLA work on Sport, Rehabilitation & Exercise Sciences Modules.See https://moodle.essex.ac.uk for full details of available positions.Applicants must be registered for a postgraduate research degree at the University of Essex during all or part of the academic year 2019-2020.The posts will be offered as fixed term employment contracts until the post holder completes or withdraws from postgraduate studies or enters further completion or an extension to completion period.Although an overarching contract will be in place for the duration of postgraduate studies, GLAs will need to apply for individual posts and will have no entitlement to future engagements beyond their initial post. The reason the contract is fixed term is that these posts provide an opportunity for postgraduate research students to develop interpersonal, communication and practical skills.Main Responsibilities* Laboratory demonstration * Maintaining contact with the laboratory supervisor* Undertaking related administrative duties* Attending training courses and briefing meetings* Undertaking preparation as requested by the laboratory supervisor* Undertake marking of work from a defined marking scheme.* Any other duties that may from time to time be assigned by the Head of School or their nominee.Skills and Qualifications RequiredApplicants should have an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject area and be studying for PhD in a relevant area but not in further completion.Applicants should have adequate English language competence for teaching and assessing a wide range of students who are both native and non-native English speakers and have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide range of students.Application ProcessTo apply, please send an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae and completed skills template (in the jobpack) to the School Manager (sres@esex.ac.uk)
Closing date for receipt of applications: 6th September - those students registered prior to 2019/20 and 9th October - new students registering for 2019/20More information: GLA Jobpack