TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP

 

POSITION POSTING

 

McGILL UNIVERSITY

 

³McGill University is Committed to Equity in Employment²

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:  Laboratory in Neurobiology

 

Course Number:  BIOL 389 (Winter)

 

Instructor:  Prof.  Gerald Pollack

Hours of Work: (per term)  68

 

Number of TA positions available (estimate): 1

Date of Appointment

 

Starting: January 6, 2013

 

Ending:  May 4, 2013

Salary

 

Hourly rate:  $26.51

 

Per Term: $1802.68

Required Duties:

 

- Preparation of labs – assembles equipment, assists in dissection, makes electrodes, makes solutions

- In class, helps students with practical and conceptual problems

 

 

Qualifications Required:

- Knowledge of cellular neurobiology

- Practical experience in electrophysiology

 

 

Language requirements (if relevant):

 

Name and Title of Course Supervisor: Prof.  G. Pollack

 

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.