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MATERIALS ENGINEERING TA POSITIONS FALL 2025

MIME 200 Introduction to the Minerals Industry

Instructor: Kristian Waters

TA – Demoing/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 25 hrs

Duties: Preparation of and leading tutorial.

Requirements: Possesses B. Eng in Mining. Requires public speaking ability. Must have previously taken this course and preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include tutoring. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 250 Introduction to Extractive Metallurgy

Instructor: George Demopoulos

TA - Marking/Demoing: 1 at 88 hrs

Duties: Lab Preparation and demonstration - Hydro portion. Cleaning up after the lab, contact hours with students, grading labs, uploading grades to myCourses.

Requirements: Past TA duties must include lab experience in MIME 250, course related lab demonstrations – Hydrometallurgy or in MIME 352, or related research experience. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 250 Introduction to Extractive Metallurgy

Instructor: Roderick Guthrie

TA – Tutoring/Other: 1 at 71 hrs

Duties: Tutoring - Requires public speaking ability. Open to Pyrometallurgy graduate students only.

Requirements: Must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include tutoring or other. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 250 Introduction to Extractive Metallurgy

Instructor: Kristian Waters

TA – Demoing/Tutoring/Marking: 1 at 88 hrs

Duties: Laboratory preparation and demonstrations MINPRO.

Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Open to Hydrothermal Processing and Mineral Processing graduate students only. Must have previously taken this course or an equivalent. Must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include marking, demoing or tutoring. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 260 Materials Science & Engineering & MIME 261 Structure of Materials

Instructor: Mark Amegadzie

TA – Demoing/Marking: 3 at 95 hrs each

Duties: Preparation of labs. Laboratory demonstrations and marking reports.

Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Open to Materials Engineering graduate students only with strong experimental skills in the testing and characterization of materials and excellent knowledge of materials properties. Must have previously taken this course or its equivalent and must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include demoing and marking. (characterization). List your experience in your application. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 262 Properties of Materials in Electrical Engineering

Instructor: Nate Quitoriano

TA - Tutoring/Other: 1 at 22 hrs

Duties: Preparation and leading tutorials.

Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Past TA duties must include tutoring or other teaching involving topics on the electronic properties of materials and Matlab programming. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 317 Analytical and Characterization Techniques

Instructors: Marta Cerruti/ Raynald Gauvin

TA – Demoing/Marking: 2 at 73 hrs

Duties: Preparation of labs, laboratory demonstrations and marking of lab reports.

Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Open to Materials Engineering graduate students only with experimental skills in the characterization of materials using various techniques such as SEM, XRD, microscopy…. Must have previously taken this course or its equivalent. Must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include marking and demoing. List your experience in the application. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 340 Applied Fluid Dynamics/MIME 356 Heat, Mass and Fluid Flow

Instructor: Philippe Ouzilleau

TA - Demoing/Marking/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 76 hrs

Duties: TA will cover MIME 340/356 - Running problem solving tutorials; responsible for guiding students through their projects using software FLUENT.

Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Must have previously taken this course or equivalent course in Fluid Mechanics and preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include marking, demoing, tutoring. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 352 Hydrochemical Processing

Instructor: George Demopoulos

TA - Demoing/Marking/Other: 3 at 60 hrs each

Duties: Laboratory trouble-shooting and preparation, demonstrating the lab, cleaning up after the lab, contact hours with students, grading labs, uploading grades to myCourses.

Requirements: Requires wet lab experience, technical writing and grading experience, and good public speaking skills. Applicants who have taken or have been previous lab TAs for this course or have relevant research experience are preferred. Applicants with TA experience grading reports and demonstrating labs will also be preferred. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 352 Hydrochemical Processing

Instructor: George Demopoulos

TA - Demoing/Marking/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 75 hrs

Duties: Generating, delivering, and grading a multi-question, multi-submission design report throughout the semester. Provide advising to students re. the design project and organize/deliver tutorials on problem solving. Grading quizzes. Uploading grades to myCourses. Setting the lab groups and lab schedule. Being available during the labs to trouble-shoot.

Requirements: Should have preferably served as TA on the course or have equivalent experience such as relevant research relating to hydrochemical processes; must possess strong organizational and communication (written and oral) skills. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 360 Phase Transformation Solids

Instructor: Stephen Yue

TA - Demoing/Tutoring/Other: 2 at 46 hrs

Duties: Demonstrating, and supervising students on furnace operation and hardness testing. Knowledge of basic metallurgy and heat treatments is a plus. Open to Materials Engineering graduate students only.

Requirements: Experimental skills on metallography, testing and characterization of materials.

Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 362 Mechanical Properties

Instructors: Mihriban Pekguleryuz

TA - Demoing/Marking/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 87 hrs

Duties: Preparation of and leading tutorials, student contact in person and grading.

Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Open to graduate students with background in mechanical properties. Must have previously taken this course and preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include marking and leading tutorials. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 362 Mechanical Properties

Instructors: Mihriban Pekguleryuz

TA - Demoing/Marking/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 64 hrs

Duties: Preparation of labs. Laboratory demonstrations and marking of lab reports.

Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Open to Materials Engineering graduate students only with strong experimental skills in the testing and characterization of materials and excellent knowledge of materials properties. Must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant. List your experience.in your application. Past TA duties must include demoing and marking. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 465 Metallic and Ceramic Powders Processing

Instructor: TBD

TA – Demoing/Marking/Tutoring/Other: 2 at 40 hrs each

Duties: Primary duty is overseeing/coordinating/demonstrating a lab project.

Requirements: Must have previously taken this course or equivalent courses in ceramics and preferably been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include demoing, tutoring and grading. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 470 Engineering Biomaterials

Instructor: Showan Nazhat

TA - Demoing/Marking/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 60 hrs

Duties: Setting up a lab for measuring the thermal properties of biomaterials, carrying out the demonstration for the students during the lab sessions, and also marking the lab reports.

Requirements: Open to Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering graduate students only. Past TA duties must include marking or demoing or tutoring or other. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 544 Analysis: Mineral Processing Systems 1

Instructor: Kristian Waters

TA - Demoing/Marking/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 45 hrs

Duties: Preparation for labs and tutorials and leading of tutorials.

Requirements: Must have previously taken this course and/or equivalent course and must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course or its equivalent. Past TA duties must include demoing, marking and tutoring. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 569 Electron Beam Analysis of Materials

Instructor: Raynald Gauvin

TA - Demoing/Marking/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 48 hrs

Duties: Preparation for and leading of tutorials.

Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Open to Characterization graduate students only with an excellent knowledge of the course material. Must have taken this course and must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include demoing and tutoring. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

MIME 574 Battery Materials Engineering

Instructor: Jinhyuk Lee

TA - Marking/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 50 hrs

Duties: The TA will assist with grading quizzes, communicating with students, and organizing lecture materials.

Requirements: The TA should have a solid understanding of electrochemistry, thermodynamics, and crystallography. Work dates: 2025-08-27 to 2025-12-03

 

 

MATERIALS ENGINEERING GRADER POSITIONS FALL 2025

MIME 250 Introduction to Extractive Metallurgy

Instructor: George Demopoulos & Roderick Guthrie

Grader 2 at 40 hours each

Duties: Marking of homework, assignments

Requirements: Must have previously taken this course or equivalent. Must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past duties must include marking. B. Eng in Materials Engineering.

MIME 250 Introduction to Extractive Metallurgy

Instructor: Kristian Waters

Grader 1 at 18 hours

Duties: Marking of homework, assignments

Requirements: Must have previously taken this course or an equivalent. Must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past duties must include marking. B. Eng in Materials Engineering.

MIME 260 Materials Science and Engineering & MIME 261 Structure of Materials

Instructor: Mark Amegadzie

Grader 1 at 80 hours

Duties: Marking assignments, assisting in marking mid-terms.

Requirements: Must have previously taken this course and must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past duties must include marking.

MIME 262 Properties of Materials in Electrical Engineering

Instructor: Nate Quitoriano

Grader 1 at 43 hours

Duties: Grading midterm, grading quizzes, posting/recording grades.

Requirements: Past duties must include marking and preferably have previously been a grader for this course.

MIME 317 Analytical and Characterization Techniques

Instructors: Marta Cerruti / Raynald Gauvin

Grader 1 at 30 hours

Duties: Grading assignments and midterm examinations.

Requirements: Grading reports and questionnaire. Requirements: Must have previously taken this course and must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past duties must include marking.

MIME 340 Applied Fluid Dynamics

Instructor: Philippe Ouzilleau/Sidney Omelon

Grader 1 at 60 hours

Duties: Grading homework.

Requirements: Past duties must include marking.

MIME 356 Heat, Mass and Fluid Flow

Instructor: Philippe Ouzilleau/Sidney Omelon

Grader 1 at 60 hours

Duties: Grading homework and midterm exams.

Requirements: Past duties must include marking.

MIME 360 Phase Transformation Solids

Instructor: Stephen Yue

Grader 1 at 45 hours

Duties: Grading homework and midterm exams.

Requirements: Past duties must include marking.

MIME 470 Engineering Biomaterials

Instructor: Showan Nazhat

Grader 1 at 12 hrs

Duties: Marking of two quizzes to be given during term.

Requirements: Past duties must include marking.

MIME 480 Industrial Training 3

Instructor: Philippe Ouzilleau

Grader 1 at 20 hours

Duties: Marking of assignments and reports.

Requirements: Past TA duties must include marking and preferably have previously been a grader for this course.

MIME 544 Analysis: Mineral Processing Systems 1

Instructor: Kristian Waters

Grader 1 at 12 hours

Duties: Past duties must include marking.

Requirements: Must have previously taken this course or equivalent course and must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course or its equivalent. Past duties must include marking.

MIME 569 Electron Beam Analysis of Materials

Instructor: Raynald Gauvin

Grader 1 at 20 hours

Duties:
Grading homework, assignments, mid-terms.

Requirements: Must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past duties must include marking.

 

FORMS

-TA Application fillable form

-Teaching Assistant Workload Form

-A.G.S.E.M. Membership Form

-Grader Schedule Form

-Personal Data Form

 

Term

Posting

Application

Deadline

Summer

Second Monday of March

14 calendar days

Fall

Third Monday of May

14 calendar days

Winter

Third Monday of October

14 calendar days

 

 

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