CUPE - TA - GEG1302 A - Places and Spaces of Human Activity - Winter 2027

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

Job summary

University of Ottawa is seeking a Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE) for the course Places and Spaces of Human Activity (GEG1302).

The work is in-person at the Main Campus from January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027, with total hours around 120. Undergraduate staff earn CAD 33.83/hour, graduate staff CAD 53.31/hour; English fluency is required and a BA in Geography or related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a BA in Geography or equivalent experience
• Fluency in English is required

Responsibilities

• Provide TA/lab assistance for Places and Spaces of Human Activity (GEG1302)
• Assist with grading, proctoring and course support as negotiated with supervising professor
• Interact with students and coordinate with the course faculty

Skills

Fluency in English

Education

BA in Geography or related field

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 arts / Faculty of Arts

Unit

Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics_Students and Casuals

Job Classification

Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)

Posting Type

Cours précis / Specific course

Course Title

Places and Spaces of Human Activity

Course Code

GEG1302

Section

A

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD)

2026/11/05

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

2026/11/23

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

2

Expected Enrolment

205

Work Start Date

January 01, 2027

Work End Date

April 30, 2027

Total Work Hours

120

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

Anglais | English

Requirements and Nature of Work

B.A. in Geography or equivalent experience in the related field. Fluency in English.

Additional Information and/or Comments

Allocation of hours could vary based on the needs of the course.

All University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The list of training requirements may be modified by provincial law. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any particular adaptive measures you might require. We may consult with the Health and Wellness sector of Human Resources, if needed. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.

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 passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact the academic unit to communicate the accommodation need.

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 - Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.