Teaching Assistant ENGR 1P01 Fall D2

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

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in St. Catharines is seeking a Teaching Assistant for the course 'Fundamentals of Engineering Design'. The role involves engaging with students, preparing materials, and assessing submissions. Candidates should have expertise in CAD software and experience in 3D modeling and robotics. The compensation ranges from $22.07 to $34.73 per hour depending on qualifications. Flexibility in working arrangements is offered.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Inclusive recruitment process

Qualifications

• Broad expertise in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Fusion 360, Inventor, MATLAB, and Python.
• Experience in 3D modeling, 3D printing, hands-on modeling, fabrications, robotics, model cars, and planes.

Responsibilities

• Scheduled contact time with students and non-classroom activities.
• Preparing seminar materials and student consultations.
• Grading, exam proctoring, and attending lectures.

Skills

CAD software expertise

3D modeling

3D printing

Robotics

Hands-on fabrication

Python

Tools

AutoCAD

Fusion 360

Inventor

MATLAB

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 unique career opportunities.

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

Post End Date: August 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM

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

Title of Course

Fundamentals of Engineering Design

Compensation

Teaching Assistant, Course Coordinator, and Lab Demonstrator positions are paid according to qualifications.

• 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 responsibilities will be compensated at the appropriate rate.

Duties

The duties of the Teaching Assistant 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 course administration, in accordance with Article 22 of the CUPE Local 4207, Unit 1, Collective Agreement.

Qualifications

• Broad expertise in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Fusion 360, Inventor, MATLAB, and Python.
• Experience in 3D modeling, 3D printing, hands-on modeling, fabrications, robotics, model cars, and planes.

Applications

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

For further information

Name, Department, Email

Positions are subject to course enrolments and budgetary approval.

Additional Notes

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

Academic terms typically run from:

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

Exact dates are available 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 diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, Indigenous Peoples, racialized and ethnic minorities, and other underrepresented groups. We promote an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and provide accommodations upon request. Contact [e-mail] for accommodation needs.

Brock University does not use AI technology in its recruitment process.

We thank all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Learn more at www.brocku.ca.