Invigilator - Protein Structure and Function - BIOC 450 - Fall 2026 at McGill University

McGill University; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

McGill University in Montréal, QC invites applications for the Invigilator position for BIOC 450, Fall 2026. This full-time on-site role supports exam administration and room setup during mid-term testing.

The Invigilator will ensure exam integrity, assist students, and report issues to the supervising professor. English is required; French is an asset; salary is CAD 18 per hour; deadline to apply is 2026-09-25.

Qualifications

• Must be punctual and reliable during exam sessions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Invigilate BIOC 450 mid-term exams.
• Set up examination room according to requirements and ensure equipment works.
• Administer exams and manage documentation.
• Handle student problems and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Report any behavior not in line with university rules.
• Ensure all devices are collected and supervise student movements to/from washrooms.

Skills

Client-focused

Punctual

Communication

Team player

Job description

Apply for Invigilator - Protein Structure and Function - BIOC 450 - Fall 2026 at McGill University in Montréal, QC, CA

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Hiring Unit: Department of Biochemistry

Course Title and Course Number: Protein Structure and Function - BIOC 450

Estimated Number of Positions: 1 (One)

Position Total Hours of Work per Term: 3.5 hours

Date of the mid-term examination: Monday, September 28, 2026 - 3.5 hours (6:00pm – 9:30pm)

Position Summary:

• Invigilator will be responsible for Invigilating BIOC 450 mid term exams.
• IMPORTANT: Applications will not be considered in situations of potential personal or academic conflict of interest.
• It is the responsibility of the applicant to report any potential personal or academic conflict of interest to the Department of Biochemistry.
• Responsible for setting up the examination room according to specific requirements as well as ensuring that equipment and facilities are functioning properly.
• Administers the delivery of the exams and documentation.
• Handles students’ problems.
• Ensures that students comply with regulations with respect to exams.
• Responsible to report any behavior by students or others that does not comply with University regulations.
• Ensures that all mobile and web-accessible electronic devices are collected from the students prior to the start of the examination and returned upon their departure.
• Ensures that students are accompanied to the washroom.
• Alerts professor when students have a question.
• At the end of the examination period, collects all exam materials and ensures nothing is left behind in the examination room(s).
• Responsible for reporting back to the professor and ensuring delivery of the exams.

Other qualifying skills & abilities:

• Must be client-focused and service oriented.
• Punctual.
• Demonstrated excellent communication and organizational skills, and an ability to transmit and receive information accurately.
• Demonstrated ability to listen and efficiently assist clients with problems.
• Ability to follow instructions and to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to act in an acceptable manner so as not to disrupt students writing the exams.
• English, spoken and read.
• French an asset.

Hourly Salary: (AGSEM Invigilator) $18.00

Deadline to Apply: 2026-09-25

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community.

We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.

McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify.

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].