[Hiring] Teaching Assistant for Health Sciences Course @University of Ottawa

Role Description

This position involves assisting with examinations and at least 2 written assignments. The teaching assistant may be required to hold office hours online to assist the professor with addressing student inquiries and concerns outside of class times.

• Help with examinations
• Assist with at least 2 written assignments
• Proctoring of exams
• Hold office hours online

Qualifications

• Bachelor, MSc or PhD in Health Sciences or equivalent
• Very good English writing skills to accurately mark essays and long answers on exams
• Experience with online learning programs and software as a teaching assistant
• Experience with web software (uploading content, programming content)

Requirements

• Access to a computer, Internet, microphone, and webcam
• Instruction mode is Internet course
• This contract includes the hours of supervision and correction of the final exam

Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $31.89 for undergraduate students, $50.25 for graduate students (2024-2025)
• These rates do not include vacation pay nor statutory pay
• Rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified; retro pay will be provided after ratification