Grader/Marker - COMP 3350 (CUPE Students)

Department of Food Science, University of Manitoba; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Manitoba, Department of Computer Science, invites applications for Grader/Marker COMP 3350 – CUPE 3909 Unit 1 (Students). The role supports grading and feedback for Software Engineering 1 (COMP 3350). Start date September 2, 2026 and end date January 8, 2027.

Expect 0–10 hours per week, totaling about 75 hours, at $17.54 per hour plus vacation pay. Successful applicants will meet with the supervisor to receive guidelines, grade submissions, and provide written feedback.

Qualifications

• Degree or coursework relevant to grading course material.
• Empathetic approach to students' needs.
• Strong command of English language.

Responsibilities

• Meet with supervisor to receive grading guidelines and provide written feedback.
• Grade and mark student submissions.
• Provide written feedback on quality of material.
• Maintain regular consultation times with students for test/exam results.
• Assist in producing tests/exams under supervision.

Skills

Grading expertise

Empathetic communication

English proficiency

Job description

Grader/Marker - COMP 3350 (CUPE Students)

Grader/Marker COMP 3350- CUPE 3909 Unit 1 (Students)

Department of Computer Science

Faculty of Science

Job details:

Course: Software Engineering 1 COMP 3350

Start date: September 2, 2026

End date: January 8, 2027

Work schedule: 0 to 10 hours per week

Expected total hours: 75 hours

Hourly rate: $17.54 per hour plus vacation pay

Hiring up to 4 Grader/Marker roles for COMP 3350.__ Graders support by marking and providing feedback on a variety of course assessments. Graders may be required to attend meetings with the course instructor throughout the term.__ Contract period runs from the week before classes begin to the end of the first week in January. Expected grading work runs from the 3rd week of classes to the end of December. Graders will have an in-person orientation in September and may be required to meet with the course instructor before classes begin.__ Good knowledge of Software Engineering principles, COMP 3350 and COMP 4350. An A in the course or graduate students with demonstrated subject expertise is preferred.

For more information please contact: Jessica Watson - [e-mail]

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.

PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF YOUR LATEST STUDENT TRANSCRIPT. PAST ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE MAY BE A SIGNIFICANT FACTOR IN SELECTION DECISIONS.

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).

Grader/Marker COMP 3350- CUPE 3909 Unit 1 (Students)

Department of Computer Science Faculty of Science

Job details:

Course: Software Engineering 1 COMP 3350 Start date: September 2, 2026 End date: January 8, 2027 Work schedule: 0 to 10 hours per week Expected total hours: 75 hours Hourly rate: $17.54 per hour plus vacation pay

Hiring up to 4 Grader/Marker roles for COMP 3350.__ Graders support by marking and providing feedback on a variety of course assessments. Graders may be required to attend meetings with the course instructor throughout the term.__ Contract period runs from the week before classes begin to the end of the first week in January. Expected grading work runs from the 3rd week of classes to the end of December. Graders will have an in-person orientation in September and may be required to meet with the course instructor before classes begin.__ Good knowledge of Software Engineering principles, COMP 3350 and COMP 4350. An A in the course or graduate students with demonstrated subject expertise is preferred.

For more information please contact: Jessica Watson - [e-mail]

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.

PLEASE ATTACH A COP