TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP

 

POSITION POSTING

 

McGILL UNIVERSITY

 

³McGill University is Committed to Equity in Employment²

Date of Posting:   March 1, 2012

 

Hiring Unit & Address:  Biology Department,

Stewart Biology Bldg., Room W4/1

 

Application Deadline Date:  March 30, 2012

 

Course Title:  Basic Genetics

 

Course Number:  BIOL 202 (Summer)

 

Instructor:  D. Dankort

Hours of Work: (per term)  90

 

Number of TA positions available (estimate): 2

Date of Appointment

 

Starting: May 1, 2012

 

Ending:  June 3, 2012

Salary

 

Hourly rate:  $25.74

 

Per Term: $2316.60

Required Duties:

 Leading conferences designed to clarify questions that arise after the lectures and deepening the understanding of the material by solving problems.  Conferences start the first week of lectures and continue until the time of the final examination.  Maintain office hours.  Contribute to grading of midterm and final examinations.

 

 

 

 

Qualifications Required:

 

Must have completed BIOL-200, -201, -202, 300 or equivalent

 

 

 

Language requirements (if relevant): One TA should have a very good working knowledge of French

 

Name and Title of Course Supervisor:  Prof. David Dankort

 

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.