At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in understanding climate change through grading and online discussions.
- Company: Join the University of Guelph, a leader in environmental education.
- Benefits: Gain valuable teaching experience and enhance your resume.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference by helping others learn about climate change impacts.
- Qualifications: Experience in environmental sciences and strong written communication skills.
Support Impacts of Climate Change through environmental sciences knowledge, written communication, and online discussion grading as a distance education Teaching Assistant.
The University of Guelph seeks a Teaching Assistant for ENVS*2270*DE during Winter 2027.
The assignment involves student consultation, grading, preparation, meetings, and monitoring online discussions.
Applicants need environmental sciences experience, climate change understanding, and experience providing formative feedback on written reports.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete orientation and training for the assignment
- Prepare materials and activities as assigned
- Consult with students throughout the course
- Attend scheduled meetings with the instructor
- Monitor and grade online discussion topics
Requirements
- Undergraduate or graduate environmental sciences experience
- Basic understanding of climate change and its impacts
- Very good written communication skills
- Experience grading written reports and providing formative feedback
- Availability for duties, meetings, and grading deadlines
Apply environmental sciences knowledge, climate change understanding, and feedback skills supporting students in this University of Guelph course.
Environmental Sciences Teaching Assistant employer: University of Guelph
The University of Guelph is an exceptional employer that prioritizes academic excellence and inclusivity, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the field of education. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the university offers numerous opportunities for professional development and collaboration within a supportive work culture. Located in a vibrant community, employees benefit from a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and strategic planning in curriculum development.
