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TEACHING ASSISTANT - DEPT OF BIOLOGY - BIOLOGY 1M0

Job ID33265-1981
CompanyMcMaster University
LocationHamilton
ProvinceON
Date Posted2020-07-17
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryEducation
Description

Teaching Assistant Job Posting

Department of Biology                                                                                                      CUPE 3906, Unit #1

Wage Rate:  $26.07/hr (Class ‘B’ only)

Date of Posting:  July 16, 2020

Course #

Course Title

# of TAs required

Term

#of Hours

Projected Enrolment

Supervisor

Anticipated Duties

(see below)

Biology 1M03

Biodiversity, Evolution and Humanity

22

1

65

1900

Sajeni Mahalingam

L,G,S,P,I,O

 

L

Leading Tutorials/Overseeing Laboratories/Field Trip Supervision

P

Preparation (Reading, Attending Lectures, Meeting with Instructor)

S

Student Consultation (Emails, Office Hours)

I

Invigilation

G

Grading (Marking, Entering Marks)

O

Other duties as assigned:

 

Lecture/Laboratory/Tutorial Locations, Times and Days (if available):

September 8 – December 23, 2020 – Please review the Undergraduate Course Timetable prior to applying as TAs may be required to attend virtual classes at specific times.  The timetable can be found at http://registrar.mcmaster.ca/enrol/class-search/Please note:  “C” indicates core section, “L” indicates Laboratory section, “T” indicates tutorial section, “D” indicates day and “E” indicates evening.                                                                                                                                                      

Skills, Qualifications, Abilities and Experience – Required & Preferred: 

Prior experience with course material is required.  Restricted to applicants not holding an undergraduate degree.  

                                                                                     

Application, including resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcript, must be submitted by 4:00 pm on Friday, July 31st, 2020.  

Applications should be submitted by email to rosa.dasilva@mcmaster.ca .

                                          

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. However, those legally able to work in Canada and at McMaster University will be given priority. McMaster is strongly committed to employment equity within its community, and to recruiting a diverse faculty and staff. Accordingly, the University especially encourages applications from women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, members of sexual minorities, and persons with disabilities.                                                                                                                         

Please note: those who have not, at the time of application, been assigned 260 hours of Teaching Assistantship(s) will be given priority consideration. Those who have already been assigned 260 hours of Teaching Assistantship(s) at the time of application may nevertheless apply. Once the preference note above has been taken into account, applicants who have already been assigned 260 hours of Teaching Assistantship(s) may be offered the position.                                                                                     



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