At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare lab experiments, assist students, and grade assignments in a dynamic engineering course.
- Company: University of Ottawa, committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, professional development, and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for growth in a supportive academic setting.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on teaching experience while making a difference in students' learning journeys.
- Qualifications: Must have completed the course with an A or better; knowledge of control systems required.
The predicted salary is between 33 - 53 $ per hour.
Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus
Session: 2027 Winter Semester
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Unit: EECS_ST
Job Classification: Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)
Course Title: Integrated Control Systems
Course Code: ELG4159
Section: A
Date Posted: 2026/10/22
Applications must be received BEFORE: 2026/11/05
Description of tasks:
- Prepare lab experiments
- Help students during lab sessions
- Mark lab reports
- Mark assignments
- Mark quizzes
- Prepare and give tutorial
- Assign time for consultation with the students
- Some proctoring
Number of positions: 3
Expected Enrolment: 50
Work Start Date: January 01, 2027
Work End Date: April 30, 2027
Total Work Hours: 130
Hourly Rate: $33.83 or $53.31 (Sept. 2026 - Aug. 2027)
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
Language of Work: English
Minimum Requirements:
- Preference will be given to candidates who have completed this course or its equivalent and its prerequisite(s) with a mark of A or better.
- Attend a TA workshop if necessary.
- Must be ready for an interview if considered for this position.
- If the responsibilities include DGD and/or TUT and/or LAB supervision or teaching, the applicant must be available for these.
- Experience with PIC micro-controllers.
- Strong knowledge of Assembly language, motors, sensors, electro-mechanical systems, and control systems.
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-Hiver/Winter 2027- AE/TA-ELG4159A in Ottawa 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.
