Teaching Assistant CRIM 2P62 Winter D3

Brock University; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Brock University is seeking a Teaching Assistant for the CRIM 2P62 course, focusing on Sociology of Criminal Justice. Candidates must hold a Master’s or an Honours Degree in Sociology or a related field. Responsibilities include seminar preparation, grading, and student consultation. The role offers competitive hourly compensation based on qualifications.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Master’s or Honours Degree in Sociology or equivalent required.
• Strong teaching competence and course evaluations necessary.

Responsibilities

• Scheduled contact time with students and seminar preparation.
• Grading, exam proctoring, and attending lectures.

Skills

Teaching competence

Time management

Education

Master’s or Honours Degree in Sociology or equivalent

Job description

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 that offers a wide range of career opportunities.

Ignite new possibilities for your career. Break through at Brock.

Post End Date:

June 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM

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

Position Details

• Title of Course: CRIM 2P62 - Sociology of Criminal Justice
• Compensation: Teaching Assistant, Course Coordinator, and Lab Demonstrator positions are paid according to qualifications:
• Undergraduate rate ($22.07/hr) if no 4-year honours or 3-year pass degree.
• Graduate rate ($34.73/hr) if holding a 4-year honours or 3-year pass degree.
• Additional duties are compensated at the TA rate.

Duties

The duties include scheduled contact time with students and non-classroom responsibilities such as seminar preparation, student consultation, grading, exam proctoring, attending lectures, office hours, and other course administration, in accordance with Article 22 of the CUPE Local 4207, Unit 1, Collective Agreement.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Honours Degree in Sociology or equivalent, or enrolled in an Honours Program with 15+ credits completed and an 80% average or higher.
• Final grade of 75% or higher in the course for which applying.
• Demonstrated teaching competence (e.g., course evaluations).
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, especially during busy periods.

Application Instructions

Include in your cover letter how you meet each qualification. Demonstrate how your degree and training are equivalent if applicable, providing transcripts and course descriptions as needed. Equivalency is determined by the course instructor and selection committee.

Further Information

Contact Lori Ann Gomez at [e-mail] for more details.

Positions depend on course enrollment and budget approval.

Additional Notes

Course descriptions are available at http://www.brocku.ca/webcal/. Academic terms are Fall (Sept-Dec), Winter (Jan-Apr), Spring (May-July), Summer (July-August). Actual dates are on the Registrar’s website.

Our Commitment

We promote flexible work arrangements, diversity, inclusion, and equitable workplaces. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups and provide accommodations during the recruitment process. Contact [e-mail] for accommodations.

Notice

This is a genuine job posting. Brock University is committed to equal opportunity and inclusive hiring practices. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, gender, disability, or other protected statuses. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Brock University does not use AI technology in recruitment. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.