TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP

POSITION POSTING
McGILL UNIVERSITY

"McGill University is Committed to Equity in Employment"

Date of Posting (yyyy-mm-dd):  2017-03-17

Hiring Unit & Address:
McGill School of Environment, Rowles House, Macdonald Campus

Attn:  Danielle Lefebvre    514-398-7559    Email: danielle.lefebvre [at] mcgill.ca

Application Deadline Date (yyyy-mm-dd):  2017-04-17
Course Title:  Environmental Thought
Course Number:  ENVR 400
Instructors:  Julia Freeman, and TBA

Hours of work(per term):  45

Number of TA positions available (estimate):  1

Dates of Appointment (yyyy-mm-dd)

Starting:  2017-09-05
Ending:  2017-12-07

Salary

Hourly rate:  $28.61
Per Term:  $1,287.45

Required Duties:

- prepares for assessment by reading assigned course materials in a timely way;

- grades paper assignments and/or short answers on exams as needed and in consultation with instructors; must commit to completing all of the grading, including their share of the final exam grading, subject to the total hours of work indicated in the appointment;

- manages the entry of grades to Web page using myCourses;

- responds promptly to communication from course instructors;

- holds office hours to respond to student questions following the return of course assignments.

Qualifications Required:

- fluency in English and preferably French, sufficient to grade assignments and essay answers;

- effective written and oral communication skills.

Language Requirements (if relevant):  French, English

Name & Title of Course Supervisor:  Prof. Julia Freeman, MSE

Dept. Authorization:  Prof. Sylvie DeBlois, Director, MSE

Date:  2017-03-01

 

NOTE: All applicants must apply in writing, using the application form provided, to the appropriate Hiring Unit within ten (10) working days from the close of the posting.
NOTE: Announcements are considered tentative, pending final determination of course offerings and enrollments.

 


 

 

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