CUPE - Winter2027 - Tutor CHMHC

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

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Job summary

The University of Ottawa is seeking seven part-time Tutor (CUPE) positions for the CHMHC Help Centre at the Main Campus, starting January 1, 2027 and ending April 30, 2027. Work involves in-person student assistance under the supervision of Professor Fabien Gagosz, with hourly rates depending on student status.

Responsibilities include addressing questions about first-year chemistry courses, with specific hours allocated as negotiated.

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of chemistry consistent with a chemistry major and outstanding marks.
• Successful completion of WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety workshops is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to students having questions related to first year chemistry courses.
• Allocation of hours to various tasks to be described and signed by supervising professor before work starts.
• In-person support and interaction with students at the Help Centre.

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

OH&S training

Test to qualify

Education

Chemistry major with outstanding marks

WHMIS/OSH training completed

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 sciences / Faculty of Science

Unit:

Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Students & Casuals

Job Classification:

Tutor (CUPE)

Posting Type:

Cours précis / Specific course

Course Title:

CHMHC

Course Code:

HELP CENTRE

Supervisor name (if known):

Fabien Gagosz

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/10/05

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

2026/10/20

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:1
• Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:64
• Correction - Notation / Grading:0
• Surveillance / Proctoring:0
• Formation / Training:0
• Autre / Other:0

Number of positions:

7

Expected Enrolment:

36

Work Start Date:

January 01, 2027

Work End Date:

April 30, 2027

Total Work Hours:

65

Hourly Rate:

AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $33.83 ou/ou $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:

Français | French

Requirements and Nature of Work:

NATURE OF WORK:

Providing assistance to students having any question related to first year chemistry courses

REQUIREMENTS:

The candidate must possess a broad knowledge of chemistry consistent with that of a major in chemistry and must have completed there studies with outstanding marks. Successful completion of Whimis and Occupational Health and Safety workshops is required (unless already previously done). All those who are not a Chemistry graduate student will be required to write a test to qualify.

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 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.