Sessional Instructional Assistant, BIO259H5F-Introduction to Biological Data
Sessional Instructional Assistant, BIO259H5 Intro to Biological Data
Course:BIO259H5 Intro to Biological Data
Course Description: Visit the Biology website (www.utm.utoronto.ca/biology) for more information on this course.
Estimated Course Enrolment: 140
Estimated Number of Positions: 1
Position Type: Laboratory Instruction (Computer lab)
Estimated hours): 70 hours (total number of assigned hours is dependent on course enrolment).
Date of Appointments: Sept 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Class schedule: https://ttb.utoronto.ca/ TA will be required to attend in-person at the UTM campus to demonstrate in weekly tutorial and laboratory sessions (Fridays 11am-12pm, 3-5pm), and occasionally assist in lectures Tuesdays and/or Thursdays 5-6pm
Qualifications: Minimum required is a 4-year degree in Biology with appropriate background for the course to be demonstrated. Qualifications include ability, academic qualifications. Suitability for the position and appropriate background in the subject/specialty within the Department of Biology will be taken into consideration. Demonstrated experience with data analysis using R required.
Duties: Typical duties may include, but are not limited to: preparing tests/labs/exams, attending meetings with supervisor, setting up laboratory materials, demonstrating in lab/seminar, demonstrating equipment, consulting with students, marking quizzes/ tests/oral presentations, marking exams, invigilating
To Apply: Please fill in the application form (fillable PDF, found here (Sessional Instructional Assistant Application Form, under CUPE 3902 Unit 3 : https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/biology/job-postings) and submit it along with a cover letter and a CV or resume via email to Victoria Senatore (victoria.senatore@utoronto.ca). Deadline to submit your application is October 1, 2024.
Late applications will not be accepted. Only complete applications emailed by the application deadline will be accepted and considered. Note: The Department cannot access applications made through the main UofT Careers site for this position.
Rate of Pay: $52.26 per hour excluding vacation pay. Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail
This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.
It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.
Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement.
Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.
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