Intro to Grad Studies: Biology TA 90 hrs

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Hiring Unit:

Biology Department

Course Title:

Intro to Grad Studies: Biology

Course Code:

BIOL 001

Estimated Number of Positions:

1

Total Hours of Work per Term:

90

Course Title and Number:

Biology 601 Intro to Grad Studies: Biology​

Number of Hours:

90

Position Summary:

• Set up and oversee the course web site and file-sharing platform
• Assist instructors with identifying course materials
• Assist instructors in identifying appropriate guest lecturers
• Invite and schedule all guest lecturers
• Attend all class sessions
• Participate, as appropriate, in class discussions of course topics
• Provide audiovisual support, as necessary, for course activities (e.g. student presentations)
• Field student questions, either replying directly or referring to the instructors as appropriate

Qualifications:

• Upper-level PhD student
• Familiarity with graduate program structures
• Strong organizational skills
• Experience in organizing schedules, file sharing strategies, etc
• Strong engagement in graduate student-led organizations and initiatives.

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 activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

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