At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in teaching Geography by preparing materials, grading, and invigilating exams.
- Company: University of Guelph, a leading institution in Geography education.
- Benefits: Gain valuable teaching experience and enhance your resume while earning a stipend.
- Other info: Flexible schedule from January to May 2027 with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' learning about Earth, hazards, and climate change.
- Qualifications: Must have a BA/BSc in Geography and be enrolled in a master's or doctoral program.
Support GEOG*1350*01 through preparation, grading, and exam invigilation as an in-person Geography Teaching Assistant at the University of Guelph.
This Winter 2027 GTA assignment supports
Earth: Hazards and Global Change within the Geography academic unit.
The full 1.0 assignment runs January 7 through May 7, 2027.
Applicants must submit a cover letter explaining each required and preferred qualification alongside their resume.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare materials and activities for the assigned course
- Attend required course meetings
- Invigilate examinations for GEOG*1350*01
- Grade assigned student work
Requirements
- Hold a BA or BSc in Geography or related discipline
- Be enrolled in a master's or doctoral Geography program
- Have remaining GTA eligibility under the Geography offer letter
- Know introductory physical geography concepts
- Understand hazards and climate change topics
Apply your Geography background to preparation, meetings, grading, and invigilation for Earth: Hazards and Global Change.
Geography Teaching Assistant Hazards 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.
