IGSF - Teaching Assistant Positions - Fall 2025

McGill University; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University is seeking Teaching Assistants for the Fall 2025 term in the Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies. Candidates must be registered in a McGill MA or PhD program. Responsibilities include instruction, grading, and student consultation. The positions offer 180 or 90 hours of work depending on the course assignment, with a competitive hourly salary of $37.34.

Qualifications

• Previous study in the course subject area.

Responsibilities

• Instruction in conference sections.
• Grading papers and exams.
• Preparation of course materials.

Skills

Teaching skills

Strong academic performance

Education

MA or PhD graduate program

Job description

IGSF - Teaching Assistant Positions - Fall 2025

Apply locations Peel 3487

Posted 2 Days Ago | End Date: May 31, 2025 (13 days left to apply)

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The IGSF is seeking eligible candidates for Teaching Assistant positions in the Fall 2025 term.

Applicants must be registered students in a McGill MA or PhD graduate program in Fall 2025.

Hiring Unit: Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies

Courses and Positions:

• GSFS 250 Sexual and Gender Diversity Studies (3 positions, 180 hours each)
• GSFS 304 Postcolonial Feminist Theory (1 position, 90 hours)

Note: Postings are tentative, pending final course offerings and enrollments.

Estimated Number of Positions: Four

Position Responsibilities:

• Instruction in conference sections
• Student consultation and office hours
• Attendance in lectures (as required)
• Grading papers and exams
• Consultation with course instructor
• Preparation of course materials

Qualifications:

• Previous study in the course subject area
• Strong academic performance
• Suitable teaching skills

Hourly Salary: $37.34

Total Hours of Work per Term: 180 or 90 hours depending on assignment

Position Dates: August 27, 2025 – January 2, 2026

Application Deadline: May 30, 2025

Additional Notes:

• Must be authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in Quebec.
• McGill operates primarily in English; proficiency in English is required.
• McGill values diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.
• Research and academic contributions reflecting diverse traditions are valued.
• Applicants with career interruptions are encouraged to disclose relevant information for equitable assessment.
• McGill is committed to employment equity and accessible hiring practices.
• Persons with disabilities needing accommodations can contact [e-mail].
• Priority is given to Canadians and permanent residents in accordance with immigration requirements.