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McGill University invites applicants to join as invigilators for computerized exams. You will report to the Student Affairs Office and handle room preparation, equipment checks, and exam administration with attention to policies and student needs.
Shifts are scheduled with 2–4 weeks’ notice; mandatory information training is virtual during the week of Nov 23, 2026, with shifts from 8:45–13:30 or 13:45–18:30.
Once hired, invigilators will be asked to confirm their availability via Microsoft Form that will be circulated and will be assigned shifts 2-4 weeks prior to the start of each examination period that falls within the timing of their contract.
Mandatory Information Training Session (Virtual): Week of November 23rd, 2026
Shifts: Exact Dates & Times TBC
All Shifts will be either AM: 8:45 am to 1:30 pm or PM: 1:45 pm to 6:30pm
Comfortable with handling computerized exams. Must be student-focused and service-oriented. Punctuality is critical. Demonstrated adequate communication and organizational skills, and the ability to transmit and receive information accurately. Demonstrated ability to listen and efficiently assist students 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 exam. English, spoken and read. French an asset.
Hours per week: Variable depending on the needs of the Faculty (minimum 4 hour shift length)
Une fois embauchés, les surveillants devront confirmer leurs disponibilités au moyen d’un formulaire Microsoft qui leur sera transmis. Les quarts de travail seront attribués de 2 à 4 semaines avant le début de chaque période d’examens qui se déroule pendant la durée de leur contrat.
Formation obligatoire – Séance d’information (virtuelle) : Semaine du 23 novembre 2026
Quarts de travail : Dates et heures exactes à confirmer
Tous les quarts de travail seront soit le matin, de 8 h 45 à 13 h 30, soit l’après-midi, de 13 h 45 à 18 h 30.
Être à l’aise avec la gestion des examens informatisés. Être axé sur les besoins des étudiants et offrir un service à la clientèle de qualité. La ponctualité est essentielle. Posséder de bonnes aptitudes en communication et en organisation, ainsi que la capacité de transmettre et de recevoir des renseignements avec exactitude. Démontrer une capacité d’écoute et être en mesure d’aider efficacement les étudiants à résoudre leurs problèmes. Être capable de suivre des directives et de travailler de façon autonome ainsi qu’en équipe. Être en mesure d’adopter un comportement approprié afin de ne pas perturber les étudiants pendant leur examen. Anglais parlé et lu. Le français constitue un atout.
Heures par semaine : Variables selon les besoins de la Faculté (minimum de 4 heures par quart de travail).
(TSUM Invigilator) $18.00
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, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.