Graduate Pathology Teaching Assistant — On Campus

McGill University; Montreal; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University’s Department of Pathology invites applications for two Teaching Assistant positions for PATH 300, Human Disease. The roles are on campus in Montreal, with duties including attending lectures, running weekly office hours, assisting with assignments and exams, and invigilating exams.

Candidates must be McGill graduate students in good standing; PATH 300 familiarity preferred. Strong communication, organization, and ability to work independently and with others are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered McGill graduate student.
• Graduate student in Pathology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, or a closely related biomedical science discipline is preferred.
• Strong academic record and knowledge of human disease processes.
• Having taken PATH 300 course is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an academic environment.
• Experience facilitating group discussions and/or teaching is considered an asset.
• Experience grading academic work is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Attend scheduled course lectures.
• Provide weekly office hours to support student learning and answer course-related questions.
• Assist with the organization and administration of assignments and examinations.
• Invigilate midterm and final examinations.
• Assist with grading and marking of examinations and assignments, as directed by the course supervisor.
• Support the instructor with lecture-related and administrative tasks as required.
• On-campus presence required to perform bulk of tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Independent and collaborative work

Teaching experience

Grading experience

Education

Graduate student in Pathology

PATH 300 course taken

Job description

McGill University’s Department of Pathology invites applications for two Teaching Assistant positions for PATH 300, Human Disease. The roles are on campus in Montreal, with duties including attending lectures, running weekly office hours, assisting with assignments and exams, and invigilating exams.

Candidates must be McGill graduate students in good standing; PATH 300 familiarity preferred. Strong communication, organization, and ability to work independently and with others are essential.