Support in-class BOT*3710 learning as a Plant Diversity Teaching Assistant, applying vascular plant identification and strong English communication skills. This Winter 2027 assignment is on campus.
The University of Guelph seeks a graduate student Teaching Assistant in Integrative Biology. You will assist Plant Diversity & Evolution students with labs, consultations, grading, and course activities. Familiarity with plant morphology and vascular plant identification is required, while R, evolutionary biology, and scientific writing experience are preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend orientation and required training activities
- Conduct laboratory sessions and seminars
- Hold office hours and consult with students
- Grade exams and papers
- Invigilate IB examinations and attend meetings
Requirements:
- Graduate student at the University of Guelph
- Eligibility for employment in CUPE Local 3913 Unit 1
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Familiarity with plant morphology and vascular plant identification
- Availability from January 7 through May 7, 2027
Use plant identification and communication skills to support BOT*3710 laboratories, consultations, grading, and examinations at the University of Guelph.
Plant Diversity 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.
