Teaching Assistant COSC 3P95 Fall D2-1

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

Job summary

A leading Canadian university is seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant for COSC 3P95. The role involves scheduled student interaction, material preparation, grading, and administrative tasks. Ideal candidates are third or fourth-year Computer Science students with strong communication skills and a proven academic record. Compensation rates vary based on educational qualifications, starting at $22.07/hr.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Diversity and inclusion commitments

Qualifications

• Minimum of 80% in the course.
• Candidates must be students in Computer Science or have a Computer Science degree.

Responsibilities

• Scheduled contact time with students.
• Prepare seminar materials and student consultations.
• Grading, exam proctoring, and attending lectures.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Punctuality

Ability to meet deadlines

Education

Third- or fourth-year Computer Science students or graduates

Job description

Teaching Assistant COSC 3P95 Fall D2-1

Apply locations: St. Catharines, Main Campus

Time type: Part time

Posted on: Yesterday

Job requisition ID: JR-1022194

Brock University is located on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, many of whom continue to live and work here today. This territory is covered by the Upper Canada Treaties and is within the land protected by the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Agreement.

We are one of Canada’s leading comprehensive universities and a Top Employer in Hamilton-Niagara. Brock has been ranked #3 as Canada’s Best Employers and top 10 as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes and Statista. We are an inclusive, welcoming community offering a wide range of career opportunities.

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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 3P95 Software Analysis and Testing

Compensation:

• Employees without a 4-year honours degree or a 3-year pass degree will be paid the undergraduate rate - $22.07/hr (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/hr (effective September 1, 2024).
• Additional duties as a Teaching Assistant will be compensated at the appropriate rate.

Duties:

The duties include scheduled contact time with students and non-classroom activities such as preparing seminar materials, student consultations, grading, exam proctoring, attending lectures, holding office hours, and other administrative tasks as required, in accordance with Article 22 of the CUPE Local 4207, Unit 1, Collective Agreement.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 80% in the course.
• Third- or fourth-year students enrolled in Computer Science or graduates with a Computer Science degree or equivalent.
• Effective communication skills, punctuality, and ability to meet deadlines are required.

Applications:

Include a cover letter and current resume. Seniority date can be provided within the application questionnaire.

For 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

Dates are available on the Registrar's web page: https://brocku.ca/registrar/toolkit/registration/

We support flexible work arrangements and require on-campus presence as needed.

Brock University is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable workplaces. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups and provide accommodations as per our Employment Accommodation Policy. Contact [e-mail] for accommodations.

We do not use AI technology in our recruitment process. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Visit www.brocku.ca to learn more.