At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with students, grade assignments, and support learning in Geotechnical Engineering.
- Company: University of Ottawa, a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, professional development, and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and networking in the engineering field.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' education while gaining valuable teaching experience.
- Qualifications: Must be enrolled in a relevant program; teaching assistant experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 32 - 51 $ per hour.
Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus
Session: 2027 Winter Semester
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Unit: Department of Civil Engineering
Job Classification: Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)
Course Title: Geotechnical Engineering in Industry
Course Code: CVG6305
Date Posted: 2026/10/28
Applications must be received BEFORE: 2026/11/12
Description of tasks (hours): Unless specified below, specific allocation of hours to various tasks should be articulated in a description of work negotiated and signed by you and the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work.
- Research: 0
- Preparation: 0
- Contact with Students: 60
- Grading: 60
- Proctoring: 6
- Other: 4
Number of positions: 1
Expected Enrolment: 25
Work Start Date: January 01, 2027
Work End Date: April 30, 2027
Total Work Hours: 130
Hourly Rate: $32.84 or $51.75 (Sept. 2025 - Aug. 2026)
Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate. These rates do not include vacation pay nor statutory pay.
Method of Delivery: in person and on campus
Language of Work: English
Requirements and Nature of Work: TA needed
Additional Information: All University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The hiring process will be governed by the current CUPE 2626 collective agreement.
The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment.
CUPE - CVG6305 employer: University of Ottawa
The University of Ottawa is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that prioritizes diversity and equity. As a part-time professor in the Faculty of Education, you will have the opportunity to engage with motivated students while contributing to innovative research and teaching practices. The university fosters professional growth through collaborative initiatives and provides a supportive atmosphere that values creativity and respect.
