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Sania Afzal
Biological Science Lecturer
Gilgit
Summary
Personable and dedicated with strong foundation in biological sciences and passion for teaching. Well-versed in molecular biology and genetics, along with hands-on skills in laboratory techniques and data analysis. Committed to fostering stimulating learning environment and driving academic success.
Developed strong communication and analytical skills in academic environment, keen to transition into new professional field. Gained expertise in curriculum development and student engagement. Aiming to leverage these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in new role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Lecturer, Biology
Academy of Excellence School & College
08.2021 - Current
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with national and international educational standards
- Developed curriculum materials to enhance student comprehension of biological concepts
- Conducted laboratory experiments and hands-on activities to promote practical learning
- Assessed student performance through examinations, assignments, and feedback sessions
- Mentored students in research projects and scientific writing
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance teaching methodologies and integrate technology into education
Trainee Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technologist
Aga Khan University Hospital
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Analyzed and examined tissue samples, blood, and urine for diagnostic purposes
- Operated and calibrated laboratory equipment for accurate data analysis
- Assisted in cross-matching blood for transfusions and conducting toxicology screenings
- Delivered precise lab reports to physicians and researchers
Biology Teacher
Government High School
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Designed and delivered interactive biology lessons tailored to diverse learning styles
- Developed assessment tools to evaluate student understanding and academic progress
- Engaged in peer mentoring, team teaching, and professional development programs
- Provided counseling and conflict resolution between students, parents, and faculty
Intern - Monitoring & Evaluation Section
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
01.2017 - 03.2017
- Assisted in wildlife conservation impact assessments and environmental data collection
- Contributed to reports on climate change effects on biodiversity
- Conducted community engagement sessions on sustainable environmental practices
Education
B.Ed. - Science Education
Alama Iqbal Open University
Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan 04.2023 - Current
BS (Hons) - Biological Sciences
Karakoram International University
01.2017 - 12.2017
FSc - Pre-Medical
KIU Board
01.2012 - 12.2012
Skills
- Scientific Research
- Data Analysis
- Microscopy
- PCR
- Spectrophotometry
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- E-Marketing
- Blog Writing
- Data Entry
- SEO
- Article Writing
Strong communication skills
Online teaching experience
Creativity in teaching
Laboratory skills
Scientific presentations
Intellectual curiosity
Environmental awareness
Research
Mentoring students
Scientific writing
In-depth subject expertise
Assessment design
Lesson planning
Lesson plan implementation
Evolutionary biology
Classroom management
Lab safety procedures
Curriculum development
Trainings And Seminars
- National Curriculum Implementation in Teaching & Learning, 12 days
- English Language Enhancement for Educators, 9 days
- Pre-Harvest Management of Sea Buckthorn
- International Conference on Mountains & Climate Change
Technical And Computer Skills
- Scientific Research & Data Analysis (Microscopy, PCR, Spectrophotometry)
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- E-Marketing (Blog Writing, Data Entry, SEO, Article Writing) - 3-month Certification
Passport
Valid
References
Available upon request
Personal Information
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Marital Status: Married
Research And Project Work
Impact Assessment of Large Mammalian Wildlife Conservation and Climate Change Threats in District Hunza, Conducted field research and analyzed biodiversity trends and climate change implications. Provided recommendations for sustainable conservation practices.
Interests
Timeline
B.Ed. - Science Education
Alama Iqbal Open University
04.2023 - Current
Lecturer, Biology
Academy of Excellence School & College
08.2021 - Current
Trainee Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technologist
Aga Khan University Hospital
01.2019 - 06.2019
Biology Teacher
Government High School
06.2017 - 07.2018
Intern - Monitoring & Evaluation Section
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
01.2017 - 03.2017
BS (Hons) - Biological Sciences
Karakoram International University
01.2017 - 12.2017
FSc - Pre-Medical
KIU Board
01.2012 - 12.2012
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