Grader/Marker BIOL 2242 A01

University-of-Manitob; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Manitoba invites applications for a part-time Grader/Marker for BIOL 2242 A01. This on-campus role supports grading, provides feedback, and maintains consultation with the course supervisor through the final exam period.

Responsibilities include grading student submissions, delivering written feedback, and assisting with test and project materials under supervision. The position runs Jan 11 to Apr 30, 2027 with up to 65 hours total and an hourly rate of 17.54 CAD, with vacation

Qualifications

• Completion of academic studies which have resulted in an expertise specifically appropriate to grading or marking the material assigned.
• An empathetic approach to the instructional needs and concerns of students.
• Effective skills in the English language.

Responsibilities

• Meets with the employment supervisor responsible for the course(s), for purpose of orientation and receiving guidelines for grading and marking assignments and for providing written feedback to the students.
• Grades and marks work submitted by students from tests, exams or projects.
• Provides written feedback to the students, on the quality of material presented for grading or marking.
• May be required to maintain regularly scheduled and posted times for providing consultation and a reasonable amount of informally scheduled consultation to students on test, exam or project results.
• May be required to assist in the production of tests, exams or projects under the supervision of the person responsible for the laboratory or class.

Skills

Grading/marking expertise

Empathetic student support

Excellent English

Job description

Grader/Marker BIOL 2242 A01- CUPE 3909 Unit 1 (Students)

Department of Biological Sciences

Faculty of Science

Job details:

Course: Flowering Plants BIOL 2242 A01

Start date: January 11, 2027

End date: April 30, 2027

Work schedule: 50 to 5 hours per week

Expected total hours: 65 hours

Hourly rate: $17.54 per hour plus vacation pay

Classes/labs end the week of April 9th (or sooner) however you are hired on until April 30th to help with the final exam period. If you invigilate the final exam(s) extra hours will be added.

For more information please contact: Jaime Stringer - [e-mail] (2042721695)

Key responsibilities:

• Meets with the employment supervisor responsible for the course(s), for purpose of orientation and receiving guidelines for grading and marking assignments and for providing written feedback to the students.
• Grades and marks work submitted by students from tests, exams or projects.
• Provides written feedback to the students, on the quality of material presented for grading or marking.
• May be required to maintain regularly scheduled and posted times for providing consultation and a reasonable amount of informally scheduled consultation to students on test, exam or project results.
• May be required to assist in the production of tests, exams or projects under the supervision of the person responsible for the laboratory or class.

If you are an international student you must have a valid study permit which states that you are allowed to work on campus and you must be enrolled as a full-time University of Manitoba student for the duration of any appointment.

Applications may be considered after the posting closing date.

Qualifications:

• Completion of academic studies which have resulted in an expertise specifically appropriate to grading or marking the material assigned.
• An empathetic approach to the instructional needs and concerns of students.
• Effective skills in the English language.

Preference may be given to applicants who are, or will be, a registered student studying in the Department which is posting
the employment opportunity at the time that the duties of the position commence.

Additional information:

The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion and tenure (where applicable) for systemically marginalized groups who have been excluded from full participation at the University and the larger community including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse sexual identities).

If you require accommodation supports during the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail] or 204-474-7195. Please note this contact information is for accommodation reasons only.

Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the protection of privacy provisions of "The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act" (Manitoba). Please note that curriculum vitae will be provided to participating members of the search process.