Social Psychology

University of Guelph; Guelph; Presencial; CAD 28 000 - 39 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

The University of Guelph invites applications for Teaching Assistant, Graduate Service Assistant, and Sessional Lecturer roles in Psychology for Winter 2027. These 0.5 and 0.25 load assignments involve in-person teaching, student consultation, grading, and exam invigilation with online discussion moderation as needed.

Candidates must be enrolled in a masters or doctoral program in Psychology, and have experience with grading (online), CourseLink, and timely feedback.

Qualificações

• Must be currently enrolled in a masters or doctoral degree program in Psychology.
• Experience grading (including online grading) and providing timely, accurate evaluation of student work.
• Online course facilitation and CourseLink moderation.

Responsabilidades

• Office Hours
• Student Consultation
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading
• Respond to student queries and provide constructive feedback within 2 weeks.

Conhecimentos

Online discussion facilitation

Student consultation

Exam invigilation

Grading

Communication

Time management

Formação académica

Masters or Doctoral student in Psychology

Ferramentas

CourseLink

Descrição da oferta de emprego

for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional Lecturers

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment

Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:

GTA, Unit 1

Academic Unit:

Semester(s) of Assignment(s):

Winter 2027

This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period:

Some

Course Number:

PSYC*2310

Course Name:

Course Format:

In-Person

Course Description:

See Course Calendar

250

Level of Appointment for GTA, GSA-1 UTA(s)

The following is an estimate of number and levels of available appointments at the time of posting. This may change (increase or decrease) at the time of assignment contingent on departmental needs.

This Posting includes Multiple Work Assignments:

Yes

Number of Available 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments:

3

Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available:

3

Duties and Responsibilities

Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities

• Office Hours
• Student Consultation
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading

Other Duties (specify below)

Other Duties Described: Accurate and consistent grading of written work to be completed within 2 weeks, with constructive feedback as needed.Prompt and professional communication with instructor and students.Respond to student queries as required.Monitor online discussion board according to schedule determined by course instructor.Lead and moderate discussions on course content.Invigilating Exams, midterm(s) and/or final, including in person, as required by the course.Availability throughout the entirety of the work assignment, including the undergraduate final exam period.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a masters or doctoral degree program in Psychology.
• Experience grading (including online grading).Providing timely and accurate evaluation of student assignments aligning with marking rubric/scheme.
• Assessing and providing constructive feedback on oral and/or written work.
• Online experience (e.g., facilitation of discussions online, CourseLink moderation).

Preferred Qualifications

• Interpersonal and/or communication skills.
• Substantive knowledge of course content demonstrated by undergraduate or graduate coursework, research area, or other professional development.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Online communication/facilitation skills; must enjoy facilitation of learning in online setting.

Days Required and Wages

Days and Times Required

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Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date)

January 7, 2027 to May 7, 2027

Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment)

Other Posting Information

Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day)

Monday, November 2, 2026

Posting Email Contact

Hiring Contact Information

Department of [e-mail]

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. For more information, the Office of Diversity and Human Rights (DHR) is a welcoming, safe and confidential one-stop shop for information, training and support on issues relating to diversity and human rights on our campus.

All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada specifically at the University of Guelph before applying for an academic work assignment. All successful applicants must perform their work in Ontario and must be able to attend on-campus in-person meetings as required.

Teaching Assistant work assignments are unionized with CUPE 3913 and their terms and conditions of work are covered by the Unit 1 Collective Agreement between the University and CUPE 3913 (email contact: [e-mail]).

The use of AI to perform job responsibilities must be directed by or approved beforehand in writing by the supervisor or course instructor.