In-Person ME Lab TA — Winter 2027

University of Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Ottawa invites applications for Teaching Assistant positions in the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory (MCG4340), Section A, to support the course supervisor, Hai Jun Cho. This in-person role runs January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027, with 3 openings and an expected enrolment of about 119 students.

TAs will assist with weekly labs, equipment setup, student consultations, grading and proctoring.

Qualifications

• Completed undergraduate mechanical engineering courses.
• Strong knowledge of Free Body Diagrams and engineering mechanics.
• Good knowledge of common engineering materials and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide teaching assistance to the course supervisor.
• Conduct weekly dissection labs.
• Set up equipment and assist students.
• Mark, grade and proctor exams as needed.

Skills

Free Body Diagrams

Engineering mechanics

Communication skills

Basic hand tools

Education

Undergraduate mechanical engineering courses

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

The University of Ottawa invites applications for Teaching Assistant positions in the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory (MCG4340), Section A, to support the course supervisor, Hai Jun Cho. This in-person role runs January 1, 2027 to April 30, 2027, with 3 openings and an expected enrolment of about 119 students.

TAs will assist with weekly labs, equipment setup, student consultations, grading and proctoring.