Remote Earth Science TA for Discovering Planet Earth

University of Guelph; Guelph; Remote; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Guelph is recruiting for Teaching Assistant work assignments in the School of Environmental Sciences for Winter 2027 (ENVS1060). The postings include GTA, Unit 1, with 0.75 (105 hour) appointments available.

Duties include orientation and training, student consultation, meetings, invigilating exams, grading and preparing exam questions in consultation with the instructor. Applicants should have solid geological knowledge and strong communication skills; graduate-level geology

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of all basic geological principles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Preferred: candidate currently conducting graduate level research in geology.

Responsibilities

• Orientation-Training
• Student Consultation
• Meetings
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading
• Preparation of multiple choice examination questions in consultation with the instructor.

Skills

Geology knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate student in geology

Job description

The University of Guelph is recruiting for Teaching Assistant work assignments in the School of Environmental Sciences for Winter 2027 (ENVS1060). The postings include GTA, Unit 1, with 0.75 (105 hour) appointments available.

Duties include orientation and training, student consultation, meetings, invigilating exams, grading and preparing exam questions in consultation with the instructor. Applicants should have solid geological knowledge and strong communication skills; graduate-level geology