SIA - CHM242H5S Introductory Organic Chemistry I (Tutorial Leader & Marker)

University of Toronto; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Peel Region, Mississauga, is seeking a Tutorial Leader & Marker for Introductory Organic Chemistry I. The ideal candidate will have an M.Sc. in Chemistry and experience in a tutorial setting. Responsibilities include leading tutorials and marking assessments. This opportunity is available for January to April 2026.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge in contents covered in the course is required.
• Previous TA/SIA experience marking assignments and working with undergraduate students is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Leading tutorials.
• Marking quizzes/assignments and midterms/final examinations.
• Invigilating term tests and/or final exams (optional).

Skills

Good communication skills

Education

M.Sc. in Chemistry and/or Biochemistry

Job description

Requisition Title

SIA – CHM242H5S Introductory Organic Chemistry I (Tutorial Leader & Marker)

Position Type

Tutorial Leader & Marker

Course Title

CHM242H5S Introductory Organic Chemistry I

Course Description

Fundamentals of organic chemistry emphasizing reactions of alkanes and alkenes. The first half of a two‑course sequence (with CHM243H5) required in the Chemistry major and specialist programs.

Number of Positions (estimation)

3 positions. Positions are dependent on actual course enrolment, and are not guaranteed.

Course Enrollment (est.)

225 students

Hours of Work (est.)

30 hours

Class Schedule

In‑person delivery (https://ttb.utoronto.ca/)

Sessional Dates of Appointment

January 2026 – April 2026

Salary

CUPE3902 Unit 3 Salaries. The rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Chemistry and/or Biochemistry.
• Sound knowledge in contents covered in the course is required.
• Previous TA/SIA experience marking assignments, quizzes, tests and/or final exams and working with undergraduate students in a chemistry tutorial setting is an asset.
• Good communication skills are required.

Description of Duties

• Leading tutorials.
• Marking quizzes/assignments, and/or midterms/final examinations.
• Invigilating term tests and/or final exams (optional).

Closing Date

November 24, 2025, 11:59pm. Returning pool members with intention to accept positions are highly encouraged to apply and will be given priority for positions.

Application Instructions

Please submit your application by completing the Unit 3 Application Form and email it along with your latest CV to [e-mail].