Teaching Assistant - SEAD 510

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This posting is for one unionized contractual appointment. A Teaching Assistant is a McGill Graduate Student employed to assist the Course Supervisor as a Teaching Assistant in a classroom environment. Teaching Assistant Positions are governed by the Collective Agreement between McGill University and the Association of Graduate Students Employed at McGill (AGSEM).

Hiring Unit:
Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design (TISED)
Course Title and Course Number:
SEAD 510 - Energy Analysis

Estimated Number of Positions:
1
Total Hours of Work per Term:
90

Actual Start Date:

30/08/2023

Position End Date:

21/12/2023

Deadline to Apply:

06/21/2023 @ 11:59 p.m. (EDT)

Position Summary & Required Duties:

The Teaching Assistant will:

• Answer questions on topics covered during the lectures and help prepare reading materials.

• Assist students with any required software tools for the course, in person or remotely

• Help with grading assignments and papers, as needed.

• Be available two (2) office hours per week on a regular schedule, either in person or through a remote platform (i.e. Zoom).

• Coordinate guest lectures, remote or in person, as required

Qualifications:

• Experience teaching, leading group discussions and responding to questions on sustainability and design.

• Familiar with concepts relating to alternative energy solutions, energy and power density, energy supplies and generations methods.

• Working knowledge of energy systems and green building.

• Experience working cross-functionally with students from variety of disciplinary backgrounds (SEAD 510 includes students from most/all Schools and Departments in the Faculty of Engineering).

• Language requirements, English spoken/written (French is an asset).

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Hourly Salary:

$33.03

Position Start Date:

2023-05-31

Position End Date:

2023-12-21

Deadline to Apply:

2023-06-21

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