Graduate Teaching Assistant; GTA) in Faculty of Transport and Logistics

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) in Faculty of Transport and Logistics

Job Title:

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA)

Faculty of Transport and Logistics

(Specializations:
Transport Management, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Port and Maritime Logistics, Aviation Management, Transport Planning, Operations Management, and related fields)

Job Summary:

This is a teaching support-focused position to assist in the delivery of undergraduate, practical-based programmes within the Faculty of Transport and Logistics.

Applicants should demonstrate strong academic ability and an interest in teaching, mentoring, and student support. The successful candidate is expected to:

• Support Teaching
  
  Activities:
  
  Assist in delivering tutorials, practicalsessions, workshops, and seminars across transport and logistics-relatedmodules.
• Assistin Practical Sessions: Provide hands‑on support during practical,simulation, case study, and technical sessions to ensure studentsunderstand key concepts, processes, and tools.
• Support Student Learning: Guide students in understanding concepts related to transport systems, logistics operations, supply chain management,transportation planning, inventory management, warehousing, procurement,and related areas.
• Assistin Assessment: Support marking of assignments, quizzes, case studies,reports, and coursework under supervision, ensuring timely and constructive feedback.
• Prepare Learning Materials: Assist in preparing teaching resources,presentations, case studies, datasets, practical exercises, and laboratory/simulation materials.
• Support Academic Delivery: Help ensure smooth delivery of modules by coordinating with lecturers, technical staff, and other academic support teams.
• Engagein Academic Development: Develop teaching, research, analytical, and professional expertise while contributing to a high-quality learning environment.
• Administrative Support: Assist with attendance tracking, documentation, student records, assessment administration, and coordination of academicactivities.

Requirements:

The Faculty invites applications from suitable candidates for GTA positions. The role requires:

• Educational
  
  Qualifications:
  
  A Bachelor or Master degree in Transport and Logistics, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Transport Management,Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Maritime/Port Management,Aviation Management, Transport Planning, or a related field.
• Subject Knowledge: Knowledge in one or more of the following:
• Transport Management and Operations
• Logistic sand Supply Chain Management
• Transportation Planning and Systems
• Procurement and Inventory Management
• Warehousingand Distribution
• Portand Maritime Logistics
• Aviation and Airport
• Academic Performance: Good academic standing with a strong GPA.
• Technical and Analytical
  
  Skills:
  
  
• Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools
• Quantitativeand statistical analysis
• Transport and logistics planning tools, where applicable
• Supply chain and logistics information systems
• Transportmodelling and simulation tools, where applicable
• Familiarity with ERP, warehouse management, transport management, or fleet management systems is desirable
• Knowledge of data visualization and analytical techniques
• Teaching Interest: Demonstrated interest in teaching, mentoring, tutoring, or academic support.
• Practical
  
  Skills:
  
  Practical knowledge relevant to transport, logistics, supply chain, operations, maritime, aviation, or related disciplines.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to explain transport and logistics concepts clearly and effectively to students.
• Teamwork:Ability to work collaboratively with faculty members, students, technical staff, and industry partners.
• Adaptability:Willingness to learn and support different modules, programmes, and practical activities as required.

Responsibilities

• Supporttutorials,…