biology lecturer
Biology lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of study, biology. They work with their university research assistants and university teaching assistants in the preparation of lectures and of exams, leading laboratory practices, grading papers and exams and leading review and feedback sessions for the students. They also conduct academic research in their field of biology, publish their findings and liaise with other university colleagues.
Also called: biological sciences lector, biology teacher, instructor in biology, biological science lector, university lecturer in biology, biological sciences lecturer, university biology lecturer, professor of biological sciences
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- essential skills
- 58
- optional skills
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- related roles
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Essential skills
32- apply blended learning
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- apply teaching strategies
- assess students
- assist students with equipment
- biology
- botany
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- compile course material
- curriculum objectives
- demonstrate when teaching
- develop course outline
- evolutionary biology
- genetics
- give constructive feedback
- guarantee students' safety
- instructional strategies
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- laboratory techniques
- liaise with educational staff
- liaise with educational support staff
- manage personal professional development
- mentor individuals
- monitor developments in field of expertise
- perform classroom management
- prepare lesson content
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- synthesise information
- teach biology
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- think abstractly
- write work-related reports
Optional skills
58- applied zoology
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- assessment processes
- assist in the organisation of school events
- assist students in their learning
- assist students with their dissertation
- clinical cytology
- conduct qualitative research
- conduct quantitative research
- conduct research across disciplines
- conduct scholarly research
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop learning curriculum
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- discuss research proposals
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- establish collaborative relations
- evaluate research activities
- facilitate teamwork between students
- funding methods
- genomics
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- integrate gender dimension in research
- keep records of attendance
- laboratory-based sciences
- learning difficulties
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage intellectual property rights
- manage open publications
- manage research data
- manage resources for educational purposes
- microbiology-bacteriology
- molecular biology
- monitor educational developments
- operate open source software
- organism taxonomy
- participate in scientific colloquia
- pathogenic microorganisms
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- present reports
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- provide career counselling
- provide lesson materials
- provide technical expertise
- publish academic research
- scientific research methodology
- serve on academic committee
- speak different languages
- supervise doctoral students
- supervise educational staff
- university procedures
- virology
- work with virtual learning environments
- write scientific publications
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