At a Glance
- Tasks: Support in-class learning and conduct labs in invertebrate biology.
- Company: University of Guelph, fostering academic growth and collaboration.
- Benefits: Gain teaching experience, enhance communication skills, and connect with peers.
- Other info: Flexible schedule from January to May 2027 with valuable teaching experience.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' learning while deepening your own knowledge.
- Qualifications: Graduate student status and strong communication skills required.
Support in-class learning in Integrative Biology as a Teaching Assistant with invertebrate biology, ecology, and evolution knowledge. The assignment is on campus.
This GTA Unit 1 assignment supports ZOO*2700 during Winter 2027.
Graduate students at the University of Guelph will assist with teaching activities, student support, assessment, and course administration.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills are required.
The assignment includes three full work assignments, subject to departmental needs and final appointment levels.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend orientation and training activities
- Hold office hours and consult with students
- Prepare assigned course materials and activities
- Conduct laboratories and seminars
- Grade exams and papers
Requirements
- Graduate student status at the University of Guelph
- Eligibility for employment in CUPE Local 3913 Unit 1
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Knowledge of invertebrate biology, ecology, and evolution
- Availability from January 7 to May 7, 2027
Apply your invertebrate biology, ecology, communication, and teaching skills as a University of Guelph Teaching Assistant.
Invertebrate Biology 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.
