Sustainability Accounting

University of Guelph; Guelph; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Guelph in Ontario is hiring Teaching Assistant work assignments for Winter 2027 in ACCT*4020 Sustainability Accounting, within the Management academic unit. Roles are part-time, unionized under CUPE 3913 Unit 1, with on-campus duties and in-class sessions.

Duties include orientation, office hours, preparation, student consultations, labs/seminars, invigilation, and grading. Applicants must be Fall 2026 University of Guelph graduates or current graduates and be available for the

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Fall 2026 University of Guelph GRADUATE student.
• Available for Winter 2027 assignments.

Responsibilities

• Orientation-Training
• Office Hours
• Preparation
• Student Consultation
• Conducting Labs/Seminars
• Meetings
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading

Skills

Time management

Grading

Communication

Lab supervision

Education

Graduate student at University of Guelph

Job description

for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional Lecturers

TA399687- Winter 2027-ACCT*4020 Sustainability Accounting

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment

Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:

GTA, Unit 1

Academic Unit:

Management

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:

N/A

Course Number:

ACCT*4020

Course Name:

Sustainability Accounting

Course Format:

In-Class

Course Description:

See Course Calendar

100

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.

Number of Available 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments:

0

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:

0

Duties and Responsibilities

Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities:

• Orientation-Training
• Office Hours
• Preparation
• Student Consultation
• Conducting Labs/Seminars
• Meetings
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Must be a registered Fall 2026 University of Guelph GRADUATE student 2) Must be available Required Days and able to meet all deadlines with accuracy, i.e., grading, invigilating, etc.;

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated understanding of materiality; sustainability management accounting and control; context-based sustainability reporting; environmental, social and governance (ESG) and risk management; planetary boundaries; and external accounting and assurance.

Days Required and Wages

Days and Times Required:

Supervisor/TA Assignment of Work Agreement meeting (as scheduled by instructor). Lectures: ??????; Final Exam Period December - and Final Grade Submission Period to December ?. Please see Schedule of Dates in the Undergraduate Calendar.

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):

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

Sunday, November 15, 2026

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.