CUPE – Winter 2027 – TA – EPI5183

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

Job summary

The University of Ottawa invites applications for a Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE) for the course “Approaches to Community Public Health Program Evaluation” (EPI-5183). The position runs January 11, 2027 to May 15, 2027 on-site at Main Campus.

You will mark and grade student work (about 50 hours) and provide contact with students (about 30 hours), supporting learning and timely feedback. Undergraduate students earn the lower rate; graduate students the higher rate.

Qualifications

• Graduate-level knowledge of public health and program evaluation.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
• Ability to support student learning, coordinate small-group activities, and provide constructive feedback.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet grading deadlines.
• Preferred: Completion of EPI 5183 or an equivalent graduate-level program evaluation course.

Responsibilities

• Grading and notation of student work (50 hrs).
• Contact with students and supervision (30 hrs).
• Support student learning and coordinate small-group activities.
• Meet grading deadlines.

Skills

English language proficiency

Clear written and oral communication

Education

Graduate-level knowledge of public health and program evaluation

Completion of EPI 5183 or equivalent course

Job description

Posting Reason: New Position

Location where work is to be performed: 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: Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)

Posting Type: Cours précis / Specific course

Course Title: Approaches to Community Public Health Program Evaluation

Course Code: EPI-5183

Section: Supervisor name (if known): Nicole D'souza

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

Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/11/28

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:30
• Correction - Notation / Grading:50
• Surveillance / Proctoring:0
• Formation / Training:0
• Autre / Other:0

Number of positions: 1

Expected Enrolment: 25

Work Start Date: January 11, 2027

Work End Date: May 15, 2027

Total Work Hours: 80

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: Nature of Work Marking/grading : 50 hrs Contact with students : 30 hrs

Requirements Graduate-level knowledge of public health and program evaluation. Strong written and oral communication skills in English. Ability to support student learning, coordinate small-group activities, and provide constructive feedback. Strong organizational skills and ability to meet grading deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications: Completion of EPI 5183 or an equivalent graduate-level program evaluation course.

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.

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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