Montreal, QC, Canada
2 days ago
Teaching Assistant - EXSU 621

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Hiring Unit:
Department of Surgery - Division of Surgical and Interventional Sciences

Course Title and Course Number:
Surgical Innovation 2 EXSU 621

Estimated Number of Positions:
1

Total Hours of Work per Term:
52

Position Summary:

Assists the instructors in making the student presentation roster based on predetermined research thematic areas, grading, answering questions by email and online, and other basic course management tasks.  Assist with organization of course materials on myCourses. Assist in the conduct of interactive lab-sessions. Grade exams and assist in grading assignments and presentations. The TA will be expected to compile the feedback scores for the student presentations submitted by the peers and binarize them. Provide assistance to students on conceptual clarification and communicate areas of confusion to the instructor.

Qualifications:

M.Sc. or PhD Candidate at McGill in the field of health sciences (Experimental Surgery, Experimental Medicine, Epidemiology, Public Health, and/or related fields). Good Communication skills. Experience navigating MyCourses and organizing Zoom sessions. Having taken EXSU 621 before is an asset.

Hourly Salary:

$36.25

Position Start Date:

2025-01-22

Position End Date:

2025-04-16

Deadline to Apply:

2025-01-26

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