TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP POSITION POSTING McGILL UNIVERSITY ≥McGill University is Committed to Equity in Employment≤
Date of Posting: April 30, 2012	Hiring Unit & Address: Biology Department Stewart Biology Bldg., Room W4/1
Application Deadline Date: May 30, 2012
Course Title: Essential Biology Course Number: BIOL 115 (Fall)
Instructor: Tamara Western
Hours of Work: (per term) 90	Number of TA positions available (estimate): 2
Date of Appointment Starting: September 2, 2012 Ending: December 29, 2012	Salary Hourly rate: $25.74 Per Term: $2316.60
Required Duties: - Assists students in understanding course material - Schedules 4 office hours per week - Leads two 90 minute conferences prior to each of 2 midterms and the final exam - Invigilates midterm exams - Grades short answer questions that make up a portion of midterms and final exam - Helps in general administration of the course
Qualifications Required: - Undergraduate degree in biology - Ability to explain a broad range of biological concepts to introductory students - Enthusiasm for teaching and commitment to student interaction and assistance
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Name and Title of Course Supervisor: Prof. Tamara Western
Dept. Authorization:	Date:

NOTE: All applicants must apply in writing, using the application form provided, to the appropriate Hiring Unit within ten (10) working days from the close of the posting.

NOTE: Announcements are considered tentative, pending final determination of course offerings and enrolments.