Teaching Assistant - Pharmacology Research Project - PHAR 599 D2 - Winter 2027

McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 44,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University invites applications for a Pharmacology Research Project position in the Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics. The role supports organizing student presentations, prepares summary tables with student names, supervisors, emails, and presentation titles, assists with grading manuscripts, attends presentations, and helps with projections using computer tools.

Graduate students with good pharmacology knowledge and strong communication skills are preferred; basic

Qualifications

• Graduate student with good grasp of Pharmacology.
• Very good communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Helps organize student presentations, informing individuals about their dates of presentations.
• Assists with projections using computer and composing report sheets showing student names, supervisors, e-mails, titles of presentations.
• Grading of presentations and assisting with grading of manuscripts.
• Attends student presentations.
• Creates summary tables.

Skills

Pharmacology knowledge

Communication skills

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Hiring Unit: Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Course Title: Pharmacology Research Project

Course Code: PHAR 599D2

Estimated Number of Positions: 1

Total Hours of Work per Term: 35

Position Summary

Helps organize student presentations, informing individuals about their dates of presentations. Assisting with projections using computer and composing report sheets showing student names, supervisors, e-mails, titles of presentations. Grading of presentations and assisting with grading of manuscripts. Attends student presentations. Creates summary tables.

Qualifications

• Graduate student with good grasp of Pharmacology.
• Very good communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

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: 2027-01-05

Position End Date: 2027-04-30

Deadline to Apply: 2026-11-01

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.

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