Apply mechanical engineering knowledge as a Teaching Assistant for Mechanical Vibration Analysis at the University of Ottawa's Main Campus. Work in person during Winter 2027.
This CUPE teaching assistant assignment supports MCG4308, Section A, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. You will assist Natalie Baddour with weekly dissection labs, equipment setup, student consultations, marking, and proctoring. The assignment runs from January 1 through April 30, 2027, for 130 total hours. One position is available for a course expected to enroll 169 students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct weekly dissection laboratories
- Set up equipment for laboratory activities
- Consult with students about course materials
- Mark student work and proctor examinations
- Support the course supervisor with teaching assistance
Requirements:
- Successfully completed undergraduate mechanical courses
- Exceptional knowledge of free body diagrams
- Exceptional knowledge of engineering mechanics
- Knowledge of engineering materials and manufacturing processes
- Basic hand tools and excellent communication skills
Bring mechanical engineering knowledge, laboratory support, communication, and in-person availability to MCG4308 during Winter 2027.
Mechanical Vibration Analysis Teaching Assistant 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.
