TA Positions
“A Teaching Assistant is a graduate student appointed to assist a Course Supervisor with the instruction and evaluation of students in a course. A teaching assistant works under the guidance and supervision of the Course Supervisor who is responsible for setting the course objectives, content and method of instruction as well as final grades and grading practices of the course.”
Further information about teaching assistantships at McGill University can be found on the AGSEM website.
NOTE: All applicants must apply in writing, using the application form, within ten (10) working days from the close of the posting. Announcements are considered tentative, pending final determination of course offerings and enrollments.
Biochemistry (LSCI 211) Prof A. Jardim: Application deadline 10 May 2013
From: 3 September 2013 to 13 December 2013: 68 hrs work per term, 3 position available, $26.51 per hour, $1,802.68 per term
Duties: Helping undergraduate students with assignments; General student consultation; Invigilation; Marking exams (2 mid-terms and 1 final exam)
Qualifications Required: Graduate student with excellent training in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; excellent oral communication skills (English); Proficient teaching skills
Immunology (PARA 438) Prof G. Faubert: Application deadline 10 May 2013
From: 3 September 2013 to 13 December 2013: 45 hrs work per term, 1 position available, $26.51 per hour, $1,192.95 per term
Duties: Helping undergraduate students with assignments; Responding to general questions in Immunology (basic principles of Immunology and Immune Responses to infectious agents) Preferably have taken PARA 438 or MIMM 314, 386, 414 for example. Efficient communication skills; Proficient teaching skills