Teaching Assistant COSC 3P93 Fall D2

Brock University; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A Canadian university is seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant for the COSC 3P93 Parallel Computing course. The ideal candidate will have completed the course with at least 80% and be a third- or fourth-year Computer Science student. Responsibilities involve scheduled contact with students, seminar preparation, grading, and course administration. This position offers competitive compensation based on qualifications, starting at $22.07 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Scheduled contact time with students
• Preparation of seminar material
• Student consultation
• Grading and exam proctoring
• Attending lectures and holding office hours
• Course administration as required

Skills

Effective communication

Punctuality

Ability to meet deadlines

Education

Completed COSC 3P93 with minimum 80%

Third- or fourth-year student in Computer Science or related program

Job description

Teaching Assistant COSC 3P93 Fall D2

Apply locations

St. Catharines, Main Campus

Time type

Part time

Posted on

Posted Yesterday

Job requisition id

JR-1022163

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Post End Date:

August 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM

This job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the CUPE4207-1 (Employee Group)

Course: COSC 3P93 Parallel Computing

Compensation

Teaching Assistant, Course Coordinator, and Lab Demonstrator positions are paid according to the qualifications that the employee holds.

• Employees without a 4-year honours degree or a 3-year pass degree will be paid the undergraduate rate - $22.07 per hour. (Effective September 1, 2024)
• Employees with a 4-year honours degree or a 3-year pass degree will be paid the graduate rate - $34.73 per hour. (Effective September 1, 2024)
• Additional duties as part of a Teaching Assistant’s duties will be compensated at the appropriate rate.

Duties

The duties of the Teaching Assistant shall be in accordance with Article 22 of the CUPE Local 4207, Unit 1, Collective Agreement. Responsibilities include scheduled contact time with students, preparation of seminar material, student consultation, grading, exam proctoring, attending lectures, holding office hours, and other course administration as required.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have completed COSC 3P93 with a minimum of 80%.
• Applicants must be at least third- or fourth-year students enrolled in Computer Science or have completed a related program.
• The successful applicant must have effective communication skills, punctuality, and ability to meet deadlines.

Applications

Please include a cover letter and current resume. Members with seniority should provide their seniority date within the application questionnaire.

Further Information

Dr. Beatrice Ombuki-Berman, Chair

Department of Computer Science

[e-mail]

Positions are subject to course enrolments and budget approval.

Additional Comments

Course descriptions are available at http://www.brocku.ca/webcal/.

Academic terms run from:

• Fall – September to December
• Winter – January to April
• Spring – May to July
• Summer – July to August

Actual dates are on the Registrar's timetable: https://brocku.ca/registrar/toolkit/registration/.

Brock University offers flexible work arrangements where possible. All employees are required to work on campus as needed.

Brock University is committed to a respectful, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Contact [e-mail] for accommodation needs.

We do not use AI technology in the recruitment process. Applications will be acknowledged, and candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Learn more at www.brocku.ca.