At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Public Policy teaching through grading, consultations, and exam invigilation.
- Company: University of Guelph, a leading institution in Political Science.
- Benefits: Gain valuable teaching experience and enhance your resume.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for professional growth and networking.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' learning while deepening your knowledge in Public Policy.
- Qualifications: Must be enrolled in an MA or PhD program with a Bachelor's in Political Science.
The predicted salary is between 5400 - 6600 $ per month.
Support Public Policy teaching at the University of Guelph as a Teaching Assistant, contributing through grading, consultation, and exam invigilation.
This GTA assignment supports POLS*2230*DE Public Policy in Political Science during Winter 2027.
The role includes orientation-training, preparation, office hours, student consultation, meetings, invigilating exams, and grading.
Two full 1.0 work assignments are available, each listed as 140 hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete orientation and training requirements
- Prepare materials and support course activities
- Hold office hours and consult with students
- Attend meetings and invigilate undergraduate examinations
- Grade student work and complete online training modules
Requirements
- Enrollment in an MA or Ph D program
- Bachelor's Degree in Political Science
- Knowledge of Public Policy course subject matter
- Relevant and successful GTA experience preferred
- Excellent writing skills preferred
Bring Political Science preparation, strong writing, and student support skills to the University of Guelph Public Policy course.
Public Policy 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.
