Summer 2024 - Chemistry Teaching Assistants

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Hiring Unit:
Department of Chemistry
Course Title and Course Number:
Organic Chemistry 1 - CHEM 212 (lectures)

Organic Chemistry 1 - CHEM 212 (labs)

Organic Chemistry 2 - CHEM 222 (lectures)

Organic Chemistry 2 - CHEM 222 (labs)
All courses are from May 6, 2024 to June 20, 2024

(duties may extend beyond)

APPLICANTS MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR THE FULL PERIOD

Estimated Number of Positions:
14
Total Hours of Work per Term:
45
Position Summary:

Includes some or all of the following:

• Running group tutorial / lecture de-brief sessions with the instructor
• Grading of lab reports, assignments and exams
• Answering student questions
• Preparation and supervision of lab experiments (in person)
• Preparation & presentation of detailed solutions to problems related to lecture material
• Perform oral evaluations

Qualifications:

must be registered in the Department of Chemistry Graduate Program

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