CUPE - Hiver 2027 - TA - SOC1501 - B00

University of Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Ottawa is seeking three teaching assistant/tutor positions for the in-person course SOC1501 Elements of Sociology, offered on the Main Campus. Work involves group discussions, grading, student consultations, and exam supervision under the supervision of the course professor.

Roles start January 1, 2027 and end April 30, 2027, with a total of 117 work hours. The posting notes on-campus delivery and mandatory French language requirements for course participation.

Qualifications

• Duties include leading group discussions, grading assignments and exams, student consultations, and supervising exams.
• Position requires on‑campus presence and adherence to the course schedule.

Responsibilities

• Animation of discussion groups.
• Correction of assignments and exams.
• Personal consultation with students.
• Exam surveillance and supervision.

Skills

Group discussion facilitation

Student consultation

Grading / correction

Exam supervision

Job description

Posting Reason: New Position

Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus

Session: 2027 Winter Semester | Trimestre d'hiver

Faculty: Faculté des sciences sociales / Faculty of Social Sciences

Unit: School of Sociological and Anthropological Studies_ST

Job Classification: Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)

Posting Type: Cours précis / Specific course

Course Title: Éléments de sociologie

Course Code: SOC1501

Section: B00

Supervisor name (if known):

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/10/28

Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 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.

Recherche / Research:0

Préparation / Preparation:0

Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:0

Correction - Notation / Grading:0

Surveillance / Proctoring:0

Formation / Training:0

Autre / Other:0

Number of positions: 3

Expected Enrolment: 244

Work Start Date: janvier 01, 2027

Work End Date: avril 30, 2027

Total Work Hours: 117

Hourly Rate: AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $33.83 ou/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: Français | French

Requirements and Nature of Work: Nature du travail : Une combinaison de tâches telle que : l'animation de groupes de discussion, la correction de travaux et d’examens, consultation personnelle avec les étudiant(e)s, ainsi que la surveillance d’examens. L'étudiant(e) doit s’engager à respecter l'échéancier de travail suggéré et être disponible pour assister au cours à la demande du superviseur. Notez également que le cours est offert en personne. L’École s’attend à ce que tous les assistants soient disponibles pour se déplacer physiquement sur le campus afin de réussir à accomplir toutes leurs tâches. Il est possible que le mode d’enseignement change pour des raisons sanitaires ou pour toutes autres raisons. Vous devez aussi répondre à l’exigence linguistique du cours.

Exigences requises : La priorité sera donnée aux candidat(e)s conformément aux articles 18.5 et 18.6. Présence au cours: Certains professeurs s’attendent à ce que leurs assistant-e-s assistent au cours. Il est donc important de vérifier l’horaire des cours pour lesquels vous désirez postuler afin d’éviter un conflit d’horaire.

Additional Information and/or Comments:

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