Fall 2023 Teaching Assistants: Chemical Engineering

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Use this application form to apply to any of the positions currently being posted (see the list below). You will have the opportunity to list your ranked top choices of courses for the Fall 2022 semester by uploading the completed TA application form to your application in Workday: https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/1_-_graduate_student_application_for_ta_-_english_-_jan_2021_-_fillable.pdf
 

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Please note that given the resumption of in-person teaching activities, Teaching Assistants are required to be on campus to perform their tasks in person. 
 

Hiring Unit:
Department of Chemical Engineering

Duration of each position:

27-Aug-2023 to 31-Dec-2023

Rate per hour: $33.03

Course Title, Course Number and number of positions and hours:
Chemical Engineering Principles I (CHEE200) // 4 x 100 hrs

Data Analysis & Design of Experiments (CHEE231) // 3 x 100 hrs

Instrumentation & Measurement I (CHEE291) // 4 x 100 hrs & 1 x 50 hrs

Fluid Mechanics (CHEE314) // 3 x 100 hrs

Elements of Biotechnology  (CHEE370) // 3 x 100 hrs

Materials Science (CHEE380) // 3 x 100 hrs

Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering (CHEE390) // 3 x 100 hrs

Principles of Energy Conversion (CHEE400) // 3 x 100 hrs

Chemical Reaction Engineering (CHEE423)// 3 x 100 hrs

Process Design (CHEE453) // 3 x 100 hrs

Process Control (CHEE455) // 2 x 100 hrs

Design Project I (CHEE456) // 1 x 100 hrs

Stem Cell Bioprocess Engineering (CHEE 512) // 1 x 75 hrs

Electrochemical Engineering (CHEE541) // 1 x 50 hrs

Biofluids and Cardiovascular Mechanics (CHEE563) // 1 x 50 hrs

Environmental Bioremediation (CHEE591) // 1 x 100 hrs

Advanced Biochemical Engineering (CHEE651) // 1 x 100 hrs

Laboratory Safety 2 (CHEE682) // 1 x 50 hrs

Advanced Materials in Chemical Engineering (CHEE688) // 1 x 50 hrs

Complete Course descriptions may be found here:

UG Courses | Chemical Engineering - McGill University

Graduate Courses | Chemical Engineering - McGill University

Position Summary:
Teaching Assistant position as governed by the AGSEM Collective Agreement.
Qualifications:
For all courses :

• having been a TA for the course previously, is a plus.
• chemical engineering degree

Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering (CHEE390):

• Excellent knowledge of MATLAB

Process Design (CHEE453):

• Excellent knowledge of HYSYS

Laboratory Safety 2 (CHEE682):

• WHMIS certification. Biosafety, waste management, myLab and BSC certifications are additional desired credentials.

***** HOW TO APPLY *****

Please apply through Workday, providing the necessary documents and info as per AGSEM Collective Agreement article 12.02.

McGill University is committed to equity and diversity within its community and values academic rigour and excellence. We welcome and encourage applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to engage productively with diverse communities.

At McGill, research that reflects diverse intellectual traditions, methodologies, and modes of dissemination and translation is valued and encouraged. Candidates are invited to demonstrate their research impact both within and across academic disciplines and in other sectors, such as government, communities, or industry.

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McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated equity groups to self-identify. It further seeks to ensure the equitable treatment and full inclusion of persons with disabilities by striving for the implementation of universal design principles transversally, across all facets of the University community, and through accommodation policies and procedures . Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected] .

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.