KPE Grader – EDKP 208 W26 Biomechanics & Motor Learning

McGill University; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent research university in New Brunswick is seeking a Grader for the course Biomechanics and Motor Learning. This role involves grading assignments and projects for Kinesiology students. Candidates should possess an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology or a related field, and strong attention to detail. Familiarity with grading rubrics and good communication skills are also required. The position runs from December 29, 2025, to May 1, 2026, and offers an hourly wage of $16.60.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Martial Arts and Yoga is beneficial but not required.
• Understanding of Quebec Education Plan (QEP) and evaluation procedures is beneficial but not required.
• Must be open to learning new topics in movement related to Martial Arts.

Responsibilities

• Grade weekly assignments and projects.

Skills

Attention to detail & accuracy

Knowledge of grading process using rubrics

Communication skills

Punctuality

Education

Undergraduate degree in Kinesiology or equivalent

Job description

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Grader EDKP 208 KPE W25 - Biomechanics and Motor Learning

Hiring Unit: Department Kinesiology and Physical Education

Name & Title of Course Supervisor:

TBD

Position Summary:

This requisition is for one position, at 50 hours for the term, in the Department Kinesiology and Physical Education. Course dates are January 5, 2026 to April 14, 2026. Effective dates of appointment are December 29, 2025 to May 1, 2026.

Estimated Number of Positions: 1 (50 hours total)

Salary: $16.60 per hour

PRIMARY DUTIES

Grade weekly assignment and projects

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Undergraduate degree in Kinesiology physical and health education, or equivalent

OTHER QUALIFYING SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Attention to detail & accuracy
• Knowledge of grading process using rubrics
• Some knowledge in Martial Arts and Yoga would be helpful but not required
• Understanding of the Quebec Education Plan (QEP) and evaluation procedures would be helpful but not required
• Be open to learning new topic in movement related to Martial Arts and demonstrate enthusiasm for subject content
• Open to Feedback
• Is punctual regarding deadlines
• Is able to communicate promptly

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Hourly Salary: $16.60

Position Start Date: 2025-12-29

Position End Date: 2026-01-01

Deadline to Apply: 2025-11-14

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