Apply advanced statistics and R programming as a Teaching Assistant for Statistical Bioinformatics at the University of Guelph. This in-class Winter 2027 assignment runs January 7 through May 7.
The GTA supports BINF*6970 in Integrative Biology. The assignment includes student consultation, coding and statistical assignment grading, and laboratory or seminar instruction. Candidates need advanced statistical knowledge, RStudio proficiency, and strong communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend orientation and complete required preparation
- Hold office hours and consult with students
- Conduct labs and seminars for BINF*6970
- Grade coding and statistical assignments consistently
- Invigilate exams and attend mandatory meetings
Requirements:
- Master of Bioinformatics, MSc, or similar qualification
- Knowledge of regression, clustering, and classification techniques
- Strong R and RStudio programming and analysis skills
- Comfort using R data manipulation and visualization tools
- Strong oral communication, detail, and time management skills
Use statistical modeling, R programming, and student support skills in this University of Guelph teaching assignment.
Statistical Bioinformatics 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.
