SIA - CHM120H5S Chemical Principles II (Laboratory Demonstrator/Tutorial Leader)

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Toronto invites applications for SIA - CHM120H5S Chemical Principles II (Laboratory Demonstrator/Tutorial Leader). The role supports undergraduate chemistry instruction through laboratory demonstrations and tutorials, and includes marking assignments and quizzes.

Qualifications include a B.Sc. in Chemistry, strong content knowledge, and good communication skills; prior TA/SIA experience is an asset. January 2027–April 2027, 16 positions available.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills are required to interact with undergraduate students.
• Sound knowledge of CHM120H5S content and ability to convey concepts clearly.
• Prior TA/SIA experience in marking assignments, quizzes, tests and/or final exams is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory demonstrations and lead tutorials for CHM120H5S.
• Mark laboratory reports and quizzes/assignments.
• Possibly invigilate term tests and final exams.

Skills

Communication skills

Teaching ability

Content knowledge

Education

B.Sc. in Chemistry

Job description

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SIA - CHM120H5S Chemical Principles II (Laboratory Demonstrator/Tutorial Leader)

Requisition Title: SIA - CHM120H5S Chemical Principles II ( Laboratory Demonstrator/Tutorial Leader)

Position Type : Laboratory Demonstrator/Tutorial Leader

Course Title : CHM120H5S Chemical Principles II

Course Description : Building on the subject matter of CHM110H5, molecular events are studied at the microscopic level. Topics include atomic and molecular structure, intermolecular forces of attraction, reaction kinetics, and organic chemical reactions and mechanisms.

Number of Positions (est) : 16 positions. * Positions are dependent on actual course enrolment, and are not guaranteed.

Sessional dates of appointment : January 2027 – April 2027

Qualifications :B.Sc. in Chemistry. Sound knowledge in contents covered in the course required. Previous TA/SIA experience marking assignments, quizzes, tests and/or final exam and working with undergraduate students in Chemistry tutorial and lab setting an asset to be able to demonstrate and deliver course content consistently within the UofT's standards. Good communication skills are required as well.

Description of Duties : Duties will include laboratory demonstrations, leading tutorials, marking laboratory reports, and/or quizzes/assignments. May also include invigilation of term tests and/or final exam.

Closing date: November 2, 2026, 11:59pm. Returning pool members with intention to accept positions are highly encouraged to apply and will be given priority for positions.

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