Alaa Almatrook, Ph.D.

Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences

• Monitored students' progress against educational targets, implementing positive interventions
• Collaborated with lecturers to enhance teaching procedures
• Offered academic and pastoral support to students requiring additional help
• Graded periodic exams, inputting marks and feedback onto computer system

Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences

• Worked as teaching assistant and co-instructor for the following courses: Urinalysis, Medical Parasitology & Mycology, Medical Microbiology-Bacteriology, Immunohematology & Blood Bank, Molecular Diagnostics, Clinical Chemistry, Introduction to Diagnostic Medicine, and Human Pathophysiology
• Monitored laboratory equipments, reported quality controls, and requested replacements
• Oversaw laboratory materials inventory
• Performed laboratory assays to prepare clinical samples for students' practice
• Supervised students clinical practice to maintain adherence with health and safety requirements
• Prepared positive, productive learning environments with engaging displays and effective resources
• Performed administrative activities such as taking attendance, marking assignments and maintaining student records

Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences

• Formulated course contents to convey necessary medical education
• Maintained online lecture materials and edited course content
• Held office hours and answered student's emails
• Reported student's academic progress and entered grades

Department of Biological Sciences, College of Letters & Sciences

• Taught Anatomy and Physiology laboratory course
• Instructed students' practice on dissection and surgical techniques
• Supervised students' practice to ensure adherence with laboratory health and safety guidelines
• Held office hours for additional assistance
• Prepared assignments and exams and entered students' grades

• Reviewed incoming biological samples for correct labelling, registration and patient information
• Performed different laboratory assays and met stringent results' urgencies
• Operated and calibrated various laboratory instruments and computer-controlled analyzers
• Recorded analysis data from tests and clinical results for reliable record-keeping
• Reported results to medical practitioners and other health professionals
• Participated in College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation by analyzing CAP specimens
• Participated in training and seminars to enhance skills and promote growth