Cupe-W2027-Bio2133-Lab Dem 130h

University of Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 6,059,000 - 9,533,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Ottawa is seeking Teaching Assistants/Demonstrators/Lab Monitors for the Genetics course Bio 2133 (Z01-z012) at the Main Campus. 12 positions, January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027, 130 total hours with pay rates of $33.83 or $53.31 per hour depending on student status. Undergraduate rate applies to undergrads, graduate rate to grads.

Work delivery is in person; language of work is English. Applications by 2026-10-23.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Bio2133 or course equivalent(s).
• Successful completion of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety workshops.

Responsibilities

• Contact with students and supervision during labs and sessions.
• Preparation before classes as outlined in the work agreement.
• Grading and notation of assessments.
• Proctoring during exams.

Skills

Bio2133

WHMIS

SST law

Communication

Job description

Posting Reason

New Position

Location

Main Campus

Session

2027 Winter Semester | Trimestre d'hiver

Faculty

Faculté des sciences / Faculty of Science

Unit

Department of Biology, Students & Casuals

Job Classification

Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)

Posting Type

Cours précis / Specific course

Course Title

Genetics

Course Code

Bio 2133

Section

Z01-z012

Supervisor name

Gabriel Guillet

Date Posted

2026/10/05

Applications must be received BEFORE

2026/10/23

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:25
• Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:85
• Correction - Notation / Grading:12
• Surveillance / Proctoring:8
• Formation / Training:0
• Autre / Other:0

Number of positions

12

Expected Enrolment

100

Work Start Date

January 01, 2027

Work End Date

April 30, 2027

Total Work Hours

130

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

Compétences minimales - Minimum qualifications

1. Avoir réussi le cours Bio2133 ou les cours équivalent(s). Successful completion of Bio2133 or course equivalent(s).
2. Doit avoir réussi aux ateliers sur le Système d'Information sur les Matières Dangereuses Utilisés au Travail (SIMDUT) et sur la Loi sur la santé et la sécurité au travail (Loi SST) / Successful completion of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety workshops
3. Additional info or requirements :

Additional Information and/or Comments

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; you can click here to find out more.

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.