CUPE – Winter 2027 – CO – MIC4126

University of Ottawa; Canada; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance coverage

Employee and family assistance program

Job summary

University of Ottawa is seeking a part-time Corrector (CUPE) for the Virology MIC-4126 course (A00). You will mark midterms and the final exam in-person at Main Campus, with a 50-hour total workload across January to May 2027. Compensated at $32.39–$38.86 per hour, undergraduate rate applies to undergrads and graduate rate for grads.

Strong English communication required. Remote work is not indicated; the role is campus-based with adherence to the CUPE 2626 agreement and mandatory training

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Biopharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic molecular & cellular biology.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
• Clear written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Mark midterms and final exam for MIC-4126.
• Perform in-person grading for assigned sections.
• Adhere to course timelines and University policies.

Skills

Independent work

English communication

Molecular biology basics

Cell biology basics

Education

BSc in Biochemistry/Biomedical Sciences/Biopharmaceutical Sciences

Job description

Corrector (CUPE)

Virology Course (MIC-4126), Section A00.

• Location: Main Campus, Smyth, Alta Vista, General Hospital, CHEO Campuses
• Session: 2027 Winter Semester | Trimestre d'hiver Faculty: Faculté de médecine/ Faculty of Medicine
• Unit: Faculty Payroll - Students and Casuals
• Job Classification: Corrector (CUPE)
• Job Type: Cours précis / Specific course
• Course Title: Virology
• Course Code: MIC-4126
• Section: A00
• Supervisor name (if known): Lisa D’Ambrosio
• Work Start Date: January 11, 2027
• Work End Date: May 14, 2027
• Total Work Hours: 50
• Hourly Rate: Correcteur / Corrector : $32.39 ou/or $38.86 (Sept. 2026 - Aug. 2027) Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate.
• Method of Delivery: in person
• Language of Work: Anglais | English

The candidate will be responsible for marking midterms and final exam.

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Biopharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent, with knowledge of basic molecular & cellular biology. The candidate must be able to work well independently, adhere to tight deadlines, and is able to communicate clearly in both written and verbal English.

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.

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• a competitive salary
• a defined benefit pension plan
• group insurance coverage
• an employee and family assistance program