Andrew Kirk

Andrew Kirk

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Professor at The King's University

  • Education

    • Wellington Community High School

      1988 - 1992
    • University of Alberta

      2004 - 2007
      Masters of Science Chemistry
    • University of Alberta

      2016 - 2018
      Bachelor of Education - BEd Secondary Education and Teaching With distinction

      Major: ChemistryMinor: Physical Sciences

    • University of Alberta

      2020 - 2027
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Secondary Education and Teaching

      Science education

    • Harvard University

      1992 - 1996
      A.B. Chemistry

      Activities and Societies: Harvard-Radcliffe Christian Fellowship

    • Regent College

      1998 - 2002
      M.Div. Biblical Languages
  • Experience

    • Vertex Pharmaceuticals

      Dec 1994 - May 1995
      Laboratory Assistant

      Preparation of compounds for experimentation; 1H NMR and IR analysis

    • Harvard University

      Jan 1995 - Jun 1998
      Teaching Assistant

      Organic chemistry laboratory instructor (including general chemistry instruction, summer 1999).

    • Research Institute of Medicine & Chemistry

      Jun 1995 - Aug 1995
      Research Assistant

      Bench synthetic chemist of Vitamin D-related compounds. Also worked June-August 1998 and June-August 1999.

    • InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
      Campus Staff
    • Regent College

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2002
      Teaching Assistant
    • Transform Choose Greatness

      Jul 2002 - now
      Co-founder

      Transform is committed to helping individuals and organizations achieve greatness through consulting, guidance, speaking & teaching.

    • Cardiome Pharma Corp

      Sept 2002 - Jul 2003
      Research Assistant

      Bench synthetic chemist of novel anti-arrhythmic drugs for development.

    • University of Alberta

      Sept 2007 - May 2013
      Research Facilitator

      First point-of-contact to faculty & staff for research grant administration. Assist researchers find, apply for and manage research funding, including strategic planning. Part of planning committee for campus-wide annual training conference (2007-2010).

    • Bicol Center for Christian Leadership

      Jan 2011 - Feb 2011
      Lecturer

      Taught Systematic Theology I course at part of the Graduate Certificate of Urban Ministry.

    • Rocky Mountain College

      Jan 2012 - Apr 2012
      Adjunct Professor, Theology

      Taught Theology senior seminar, "Science and Theology" during spring school.

    • University of Alberta

      Apr 2014 - Jun 2020
      Sessional Lecturer (Biblical Studies)
    • Rocky Mountain College

      Oct 2015 - Jul 2018
      Adjunct Professor
    • Edmonton Public Schools

      Oct 2018 - Apr 2020
      Secondary Science Teacher

      Temporary & Supply contracts. Temp, W.P. Wagner High School, Aug 2019 - Jan 2020.

    • The King's University

      Jul 2020 - now
      Assistant Professor

      Science Educator for Teacher Candidates

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • WHMIS

      University of Alberta
      Sept 2017
    • Restorative Practices

      The King's University
      Oct 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Andrew Kirk
      Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES) Government of Alberta Nov 2020 "The new Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship recognizes outstanding academic achievement of students pursuing graduate studies in Alberta. It was established to incent the best and the brightest students, including international students, to study in Alberta."(From award website, https://www.ualberta.ca/graduate-studies/awards-and-funding/scholarships/ages.html)
    • Awarded to Andrew Kirk
      Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship University of Alberta Sep 2020 "The purpose of this scholarship is to recruit superior students at the doctoral level who have the potential to contribute to the University of Alberta's community and research." (From award website, https://www.ualberta.ca/graduate-studies/awards-and-funding/scholarships/doctoral-recruitment.html)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Family Camp Chaplain

      Issued by Camp Kannawin on Jun 2011
      Camp KannawinAssociated with Andrew Kirk
    • Family Camp Chaplain

      Issued by Camp Kannawin on Jun 2012
      Camp KannawinAssociated with Andrew Kirk
    • Family Camp Chaplain

      Issued by Camp Kannawin on Jun 2013
      Camp KannawinAssociated with Andrew Kirk
    • Family Camp Chaplain

      Issued by Camp Kannawin on Aug 2017
      Camp KannawinAssociated with Andrew Kirk
    • Family Camp Chaplain

      Issued by Camp Kannawin on Jul 2018
      Camp KannawinAssociated with Andrew Kirk
    • Family Camp Co-Chaplain

      Issued by Camp Kannawin on Jul 2019
      Camp KannawinAssociated with Andrew Kirk