GIS and Spatial Anaylsis

University of Guelph; Guelph; Vor Ort; CAD 30.000 - 39.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of Guelph in Ontario invites applications for a Winter 2027 GIS and Spatial Analysis Teaching Assistant (GTA). This in-person assignment supports the Geography department for the GEOG*3480*01 course and includes duties such as orientation, office hours, labs, grading, and exam invigilation.

Preference given to students with GTA eligibility and GIS software familiarity.

Qualifikationen

• APPLICANTS MUST INCLUDE A COVER LETTER PROVIDING A DETAILED EXPLANATION OF HOW THEY MEET EACH REQUIRED AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATION IN ADDITION TO THEIR RESUME.
• Priority goes to students with at least one semester of GTA eligibility remaining and those enrolled in a masters or doctoral program in Geography or related discipline; familiarity with GIS concepts and software is expected.

Aufgaben

• Orientation-Training
• Office Hours
• Preparation
• Student Consultation
• Conducting Labs/Seminars
• Meetings
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading

Kenntnisse

GIS familiarity

ArcGIS

Ausbildung

BA or BSc in Geography or related discipline

Tools

ArcGIS

Jobbeschreibung

TA402226- Winter 2027-GEOG*3480*01 GIS and Spatial Anaylsis

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment

Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:

GTA, Unit 1

Academic Unit:

Geography

Semester(s) of Assignment(s):

Winter 2027

This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period:

Some

Course Number:

GEOG*3480*01

Course Name:

GIS and Spatial Anaylsis

Course Format:

In-Person

Course Description:

See Course Calendar

Level of Appointment for GTA, GSA-1 UTA(s)

The following is an estimate of number and levels of available appointments at the time of posting. This may change (increase or decrease) at the time of assignment contingent on departmental needs.

Number of Available 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments:

1

Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available:

1

Duties and Responsibilities

Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities:

• Orientation-Training
• Office Hours
• Preparation
• Student Consultation
• Conducting Labs/Seminars
• Meetings
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

APPLICANTS MUST INCLUDE A COVER LETTER WHICH PROVIDES A DETAILED EXPLANATION OF HOW THEY MEET EACH REQUIRED AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATION IN ADDITION TO THEIR RESUME. Priority goes to students with at least one semester of GTA eligibility remaining as set out in the Department of Geography's offer of admission letter; BA or BSc in Geography or related discipline; Enrolled in a masters or doctoral degree program in Geography or related discipline; Familiarity with the principles, concepts, and software used in GIS.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic skills in using ArcGIS.

Days Required and Wages

Days and Times Required:

See WebAdvisor.

Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date):

January 7, 2027 to May 7, 2027

Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day):

Friday, November 13, 2026

Hiring Contact Information:

Department of Geography, Environment and [e-mail]

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. For more information, the Office of Diversity and Human Rights (DHR) is a welcoming, safe and confidential one-stop shop for information, training and support on issues relating to diversity and human rights on our campus.

All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada specifically at the University of Guelph before applying for an academic work assignment. All successful applicants must perform their work in Ontario and must be able to attend on-campus in-person meetings as required.

Teaching Assistant work assignments are unionized with CUPE 3913 and their terms and conditions of work are covered by the Unit 1 Collective Agreement between the University and CUPE 3913 (email contact: [e-mail]).

The use of AI to perform job responsibilities must be directed by or approved beforehand in writing by the supervisor or course instructor.