Teaching Assistant ECP EDPT 204 W27

McGill University; Montreal; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University is hiring a Teaching Assistant in Educational and Counselling Psychology for EDPT 204-001, with a 45-hour term and in-person duties at the Montreal campus. The TA assists the Course Supervisor, prepares materials, and supports student media projects across class sessions.

Applicants should hold a PhD or Master’s in a related field, be comfortable with technology and social media, and be prepared for evening duties on Tuesdays.

Qualifications

• PhD or Masters level with prior graduate/undergraduate study in the subject matter of the course (technology, multimodal literacy, media studies, instructional design)
• Must be comfortable with technology and different social media platforms
• Successful completion of EDPE 535 - Instructional Design course and/or EDEC 612 - Digital Media and Learning is an asset
• Knowledge of French may be required

Responsibilities

• Marking Students' Digital Media Portfolios and Presentations
• Preparing Class Materials
• Taking part in small Group Discussions
• Assisting Students with their Media Projects in class
• Attending Lectures Tuesdays from 6:05PM to 8:55PM

Skills

Tech proficiency

Social media platforms

English communication

Education

PhD or Masters in relevant field

Job description

Hiring Unit: Educational and Counselling Psychology Course Title: Creating and Using Media for Learning Course Code: EDPT 204 001 Estimated Number of Positions: 1 Total Hours of Work per Term: 39 This posting is for one unionized contractual appointment. A Teaching Assistant is a Graduate Student employed to assist the Course Supervisor as a Teaching Assistant in a classroom environment. Teaching Assistant Positions are governed by the Collective Agreement between McGill University and the Association of Graduate Students Employed at McGill (AGSEM).

Hiring Unit: Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology Course Title and Course Number: EDPT 204-001 - Creating and Using Media for Learning Estimated Number of Positions: 1 Total Hours of Work per Term: 45 Position Summary: This requisition is for one position, at 45 hours, in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology. Effective dates of appointment are January 5 to April 24, 2027. Course dates are January 5 to April 14, 2027. Posting dates: October 19 - November 2, 2026 (11:59 pm)

Responsibilities may include:

• Marking Students' Digital Media Portfolios and Presentations
• Preparing Class Materials
• Taking part in small Group Discussions
• Assisting Students with their Media Projects in class
• Attending Lectures Tuesdays from 6:05PM to 8:55PM

Qualifications:

• PhD or Masters level with prior graduate/undergraduate study in the subject matter of the course (technology, multimodal literacy, media studies, instructional design)
• Must be comfortable with technology and different social media platforms
• Successful completion of EDPE 535 - Instructional Design course and/or EDEC 612 - Digital Media and Learning is an asset
• Knowledge of French may be required

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located. McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English Language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Hourly Salary: $38.46 Position Start Date: 2026-10-15 Position End Date: 2027-04-24 Deadline to Apply: 2026-11-02

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].

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