- Location
- McGill College 2001, Canada
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Education
- Education
- PhD
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply.
If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).
Hiring Unit:
Department of Global and Public HealthCourse Title:
Data LiteracyCourse Code:
GPHL 300Estimated Number of Positions:
1Total Hours of Work per Term:
60Position Summary:
- Meet periodically with course supervisors
- Clarify course content and assignments with students
- Attend regular Zoom lectures
- Assist with evaluation/grading
- Assist with online course management
- Help prepare and facilitate class discussions, media sharing, and group work
- Uphold academic integrity and communicate concerns with course supervisors
- Respond to or share email communications from students with course supervisors as appropriate
Qualifications:
- PhD candidate or 2nd-year Master’s student
- Organized and efficient with good time management skills
- Attention to detail regarding all course aspects
- Approachable and helpful
- Familiar with course materials and assignments
- Background or familiarity with data literacy concepts, including statistical thinking, data visualization, and interpretation of datasets in relation to real-world health and population phenomena
- Comfortable assisting students in developing confidence with data-driven reasoning, graph interpretation, and foundational data science or epidemiological principles
Please note that Teaching Assistants will be required to be on campus to perform their tasks in person.
How to Apply
To be eligible for a Teaching Assistant position you must be registered at McGill University as a Graduate Student in the term to which you are applying.
McGill student not currently employed at McGill University, must apply via external postings. The website will direct you to create a Workday account. Please note, you must use a personal email address when creating this account. Do not use @mail.mcgill.ca or @mcgill.ca email addresses.
Candidates who are current McGill employees receiving a salary (not a graduate student stipend) must apply through their already active Workday account.
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research are conducted in English, thereby requiring English communication, both verbal and written.
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McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].