AMY JOSEPHUS
Early-career Biochemist
Belhar
Summary
Dedicated Masters student with a passion for academic excellence and sharing knowledge. Skilled in creating collaborative learning environments, simplifying complex concepts, and adapting teaching methods for diverse learners. Eager to utilize scientific knowledge and research skills in the cosmetic and personal care industry to drive innovation and improve product development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Peer Tutor, Practical Demonstrator & Exam Invigilator
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch
02.2022 - Current
- Assisting first year students with Math (Bio) during tutorial sessions.
- Content included: Trigonometry, Calculus, Integration.
- Assisting first and second year students with biochemistry modules during tutorial sessions.
- Assisting students during second and third year biochemistry practicals.
- Invigilating biochemistry exams.
Events Promoter
Jellybean Concept Events
Cape Town
07.2022 - 04.2025
- Hosting activities for children between ages 3 and 12 during school holidays and festive periods for approximately one week, 5 hours a day
Seasonal Shop Assistant
Clicks Group Limited
Cape Town
12.2020 - 01.2021
- Duties included, but were not limited to, being a cashier during the Christmas/New year festive period.
- Direct customer complaints to management
Education
Master of Science - Biochemistry
Stellenbosch University
South Africa 01.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Biochemistry
Stellenbosch University
South Africa 01.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology And Biotechnology
Stellenbosch University
South Africa 01.2020 - 12.2023
Skills
Mammalian cell culture
Cytotoxicity testing
Antioxidant testing
Protein expression and quantification
Data analysis
Presentation skills
Communication skills
Writing skills
Time-management
Microsoft Office proficient
Timeline
Master of Science - Biochemistry
Stellenbosch University
01.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Biochemistry
Stellenbosch University
01.2024 - 12.2024
Events Promoter
Jellybean Concept Events
07.2022 - 04.2025
Peer Tutor, Practical Demonstrator & Exam Invigilator
Stellenbosch University
02.2022 - Current
Seasonal Shop Assistant
Clicks Group Limited
12.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology And Biotechnology
Stellenbosch University
01.2020 - 12.2023
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