Teaching Assistant Summer 2024

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Hiring Unit: School of Continuing Studies, Management & Entrepreneurship Academic Domain
Course Title and Course Number:

YCBS 015 Introduction to Business in North America.

Estimated Number of Positions:
1 position
Total Hours of Work per Term:
63 hours
Position Summary:

Must assist the course lecture with all aspects of the course which could include, but is not limited to:  

• Attend some classes  if needed; 

• Reading required material and any secondary material necessary for preparation of tutorials and class discussions; 

• Consult and communicate with course lecturer; 

• Assist students learning; 

• Effectively communicate with students;  

• Respond to student inquiries by email, myCourses, Microsoft Teams or Zoom.  

• Online course management including leading discussion groups, monitoring the discussion board and responding to questions;  

• Conduct virtual (online) tutorials  if needed; 

• Hold virtual office hours;  

• Assist students with course material and assessments or exercises; 

• Assist with grading; 

• Be present during midterms and other exams if needed; 

• Ensure confidentiality regarding course-related matters; 

• Respect and treat all students equally. 

Qualifications:

• Prior demonstrable study in the subject matter of the course  

• Experience using myCourses  

• Excellent overall academic performance  

• Must have good command of the English language and good communication skills . McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing. 

• Strong teaching skills 

Applicants must include:  

• Curriculum Vitae  

• Names and contact information of two referees

Hourly Salary:

$35.20

Position Start Date:

2024-04-26

Position End Date:

2024-06-20

Deadline to Apply:

2024-05-09

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