Course Coordinator GEOG 1P10 Winter D3

Brock University; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Brock University seeks Teaching Assistants for a course in Physical Geography. Candidates must have strong qualifications and teaching experience. Flexible work arrangements contribute to a diverse and inclusive work environment, aligning with Brock's commitment to educational excellence.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or completed a postgraduate or Honours Degree in related fields.
• Completion of Physical Geography credits with a minimum average.
• Demonstrated successful teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee course sections and assist in marking schemes.
• Coordinate staff and manage course-related tasks.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time Management

Education

Postgraduate degree in Physical Geography

Honours Degree in Physical Geography

Job description

Brock University is located on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, many of whom continue to live and work here today. This territory is covered by the Upper Canada Treaties and is within the land protected by the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Agreement.

We are one of Canada’s leading comprehensive universities and a Top Employer in Hamilton-Niagara. Brock has been ranked #3 as Canada’s Best Employers and top 10 as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes and Statista. We are an inclusive, welcoming community offering a wide range of career opportunities.

Ignite new possibilities for your career. Break through at Brock.

Post End Date: June 20, 2025, at 11:59 PM. This job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the CUPE4207-1 (Employee Group).

Title of Course

Our Environment: Climate, Weather, Ecosystems

Compensation

Teaching Assistant, Course Coordinator, and Lab Demonstrator positions are paid according to qualifications:

• Employees without a 4-year honours degree or a 3-year pass degree will be paid the undergraduate rate - $22.04 per hour (effective September 1, 2024).
• Employees with a 4-year honours degree or a 3-year pass degree will be paid the graduate rate - $34.73 per hour (effective September 1, 2024).
• Additional duties as a Teaching Assistant will be compensated at the appropriate rate.

Duties

Reporting to the Department Chair or Course Instructor, duties include overseeing course sections, coordinating staff, assisting in marking schemes, and other related tasks as required.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in or have completed a postgraduate degree or an Honours Degree in Physical Geography or equivalent. Consideration given to students with at least 13 credits in an Honours Program.
• Completion of 4 credits in Physical Geography with an average of 75% or higher, including GEOG 1F91 or equivalent.
• Demonstrated successful undergraduate teaching or leadership experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Applications

Include a cover letter and current resume. Seniority date can be provided within the application questionnaire.

Please Note

Positions depend on enrolments and budget approval. Members must not exceed maximum hours per the Employment Standards Act. The Collective Agreement governs these positions and can be accessed online.

Additional Comments

Course descriptions are available at http://www.brocku.ca/webcal/. Academic terms run from Fall to Summer with specific dates available online.

Brock University promotes flexible work arrangements and is committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications from underrepresented groups are encouraged. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities and do not use AI in our recruitment process.

We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Learn more at www.brocku.ca.