Volunteer

Description

The Peer Drugs Committee plays a vital role in supporting and promoting pharmacology education through various channels. The committee is made up of three key roles: Social Media Managers, Lecture Coordinators, and Tutors.

Social Media Managers

• Oversee social media activity and lectures throughout the academic year.
• Promote lessons and lectures to 1st-3rd year students on Facebook.
• Ensure posts are made 3 days before, the morning of, and an hour before the lectures.
• Manage Facebook and Instagram accounts for the Peer Drugs group:
  • Weekly pharmacology stories: share one or two quiz questions, polls, and fun facts, keeping them relevant to the current PBL week’s focus.

Lecture Coordinators

• Coordinate communication with tutors and presenters, ensuring all lessons are delivered on time.
• Set up Zoom links and ensure timely delivery of lessons according to the schedule.
• Send email reminders to presenters one week prior to their assigned lecture date (using provided email templates).
• Upload and post lecture slides to the Google Drive and Facebook after each session.
• Supervise sessions and monitor the chat to facilitate smooth delivery.

Tutors

• Each tutor is responsible for creating Google slides on their assigned topic, delivering high-quality content to help students understand complex pharmacology concepts.

Is training provided?: Yes

Please note that Garda Vetting is required for this position which will be processed with you after you apply.

Details of time commitment needed for role:
Social media managers: Mon, Wed Lecture Coordinators: Sun, Wed

Minimum time commitment per week:
1 hour p/week