TA (CUPE) - GNG1103 E - Winter 2027

University of Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Ottawa is recruiting four Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor positions for the course Introduction to Engineering Design (GNG1103).

Work is at the Main Campus during the 2027 Winter Semester. TAs will support contact with students, grading, proctoring exams, and lab supervision across 130 total hours from January 4 to April 30, 2027.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of engineering design process.
• Experience with tools in Makerspace and Brunsfield Centre.
• Strong teaching skills in design.

Responsibilities

• Contact with students
• Grading and assessment
• Proctoring exams
• Lab supervision

Skills

Engineering design process

Makerspace tools

Teaching skills

Tools

Makerspace tools

Brunsfield Centre tools

Job description

Posting Reason:

New Position

Location where work is to be performed:

Main Campus

Session:

2027 Winter Semester | Trimestre d'hiver

Faculty:

Faculté de génie / Faculty of Engineering

Unit:

School of Engineering Design and Teaching Innovation_ST

Job Classification:

Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)

Posting Type:

Cours précis / Specific course

Course Title:

Introduction to Engineering Design

Course Code:

GNG1103

Section:

E

Supervisor name (if known):

Ahsan Faraz Ahmed

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/10/29

Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/11/14

Description of tasks (hours):

• Recherche / Research :0
• Préparation / Preparation :0
• Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students :55
• Correction - Notation / Grading :65
• Surveillance / Proctoring :10
• Formation / Training :0
• Autre / Other :0

Number of positions:

4

Expected Enrolment:

90

Work Start Date:

janvier 04, 2027

Work End Date:

avril 30, 2027

Total Work Hours:

130

Hourly Rate:

AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $33.83 ou/or $53.31 (Sept. 2026 - Aug. 2027)

Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate.

These rates do not include vacation pay nor statutory pay.

Method of Delivery:

na

Language of Work:

Anglais | English

Requirements and Nature of Work:

Excellent knowledge of engineering design process, experience in the tools available in Makerspace and/or Brunsfield Centre, very good teaching skills in desgin

Additional Information and/or Comments:

proctoring Mid-term and Final Exam

The hiring process will be governed by the current CUPE 2626 collective agreement.

The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact the academic unit to communicate the accommodation need.

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 - Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.