CUPE TA - Winter 2027 | CMN1160 D

uOttawa | Carrières - Careers; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Ottawa is hiring three Teaching Assistants/Demonstrators/Lab Monitors for CMN1160, Introduction to Media Studies, on the Main Campus. Positions are part-time and run from January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027, with a total of 95 hours.

Work is in person, English language instruction, supervised by Michael Strangelove. Rate is 33.83 CAD to 53.31 CAD per hour depending on student status (UG vs. Graduate). Apply by 2026-11-23.

Qualifications

• Requirements: Baccalaureate in Communication or related field.
• Duties include correcting; attending lectures in class and/or online; consulting with students; proctoring; and other tasks as negotiated.
• Course schedule: Mon 01:00 - 02:20 & Wed 11:30 - 12:50.

Responsibilities

• Correcting and grading student work.
• Attending lectures in class and/or online.
• Consulting with students in person and/or online.
• Proctoring exams.

Education

Baccalaureate in Communication 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 Communication_Students and Casuals

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

Posting Type: Cours précis / Specific course

Course Title: Introduction to Media Studies

Course Code: CMN1160

Section: D00

Supervisor name (if known): Michael Strangelove

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/11/09

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: 3

Expected Enrolment: 230

Work Start Date: January 01, 2027

Work End Date: April 30, 2027

Total Work Hours: 95

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: Requirements Baccalaureate in Communication or related field. Nature of Work As per Article 4.3.1, includes combination of duties including but not limited to: correcting; attending lectures in class and/or online; consulting in person and/or online with individual students; proctoring, and; so on. Course schedule: Mon 01:00 - 02:20 & Wed 11:30 - 12:50

Other comments: The number of hours or positions may vary according to the enrollment.

Teaching mode : in person.

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