Sociology GTA: Teaching Assistant & Grading Expert

University of Guelph; Guelph; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Guelph invites applications for Teaching Assistant, Graduate Service Assistant, and Sessional Lecturer roles in the Sociology and Anthropology unit for Winter 2027. Appointments are 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, and 1.0 FTE with 2 full-load positions currently available Responsibilities include orientation, office hours, exam invigilation, grading, and student consultation.

Candidates must be enrolled in a masters or doctoral program and complete TA training prior to the GTAship; in-person

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a masters or doctoral program in Sociology or Anthropology.
• Completed TA Training and Development sessions before GTAship.
• Ability to provide accurate grading and clear feedback.

Responsibilities

• Orientation-Training
• Office Hours
• Preparation
• Student Consultation
• Meetings
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading
• Accurate and consistent grading of written work to be completed within 2-3 weeks, with constructive feedback as needed.

Education

Masters/PhD in Sociology or Anthropology

Job description

The University of Guelph invites applications for Teaching Assistant, Graduate Service Assistant, and Sessional Lecturer roles in the Sociology and Anthropology unit for Winter 2027. Appointments are 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, and 1.0 FTE with 2 full-load positions currently available Responsibilities include orientation, office hours, exam invigilation, grading, and student consultation.

Candidates must be enrolled in a masters or doctoral program and complete TA training prior to the GTAship; in-person