Shagun Kushwaha
Summary
Collaborative chemistry scholar offering skills in guiding experiments, and supporting students in understanding complex concepts. Seeking to contribute to a new role with strong research, teaching, and technical skills. Offering strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, eager to learn and develop in specialized area. Contributes ability to quickly understand complex topics and apply research and data analysis skills. Ready to use and develop analytical and research skills in SME role.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted in conducting chemistry lab sessions, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment for students.
- Guided students in performing experiments, explaining laboratory procedures, and helping troubleshoot experimental issues.
- Provided individual support to enhance students' understanding of complex chemistry concepts and laboratory techniques.
- Supported students in hands-on practice with ORIGIN, answering questions, and clarifying functions to improve their proficiency with the software.
Research Scholar
IIT Roorkee
01.2022 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to identify gaps in existing knowledge and inform future research directions.
- Mentored junior researchers, providing guidance on study design, data analysis, and manuscript preparation for successful submissions to journals.
- Documented procedures and results with high degree of accuracy and precision.
Chemistry Subject Matter Expert
Chegg
03.2021 - 08.2021
Intern
University of Delhi, Department of Chemistry
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Conducted literature reviews to identify relevant research articles and support project objectives.
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
Education
Ph.D. - Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
RoorkeeMaster of Science - Chemistry
Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology
Patiala, India01-2020
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Hansraj College, University of Delhi
New Delhi01-2018
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Mentoring students
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Research design
- Scientific Writing
- Subject matter expertise
- Interdisciplinary Knowledge
- Classroom presentations
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
01.2023 - Current
Research Scholar
IIT Roorkee
01.2022 - Current
Chemistry Subject Matter Expert
Chegg
03.2021 - 08.2021
Intern
University of Delhi, Department of Chemistry
06.2019 - 07.2019
Ph.D. - Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Master of Science - Chemistry
Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Hansraj College, University of Delhi
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