Teaching Assistant: ANAT 322 - Neuroendocrinology

McGill University; United States; Remote; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University in Montreal, QC, invites applications for a Teaching Assistant in Anatomy & Cell Biology to support ANAT 322 Neuroendocrinology. The TA will follow lectures with videorecordings and course materials, manage the student chat, and coordinate online quizzes, exams, and assignments.

Candidates must have taken ANAT322 or an equivalent course, demonstrate knowledge of Neuroendocrinology, and show strong organization, communication, and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Must have previously taken and passed ANAT322 or equivalent course.
• Knowledge of the principles of Neuroendocrinology.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Excellent skills with remote teaching and assessments.
• Prior Teaching Assistant experience is an asset.
• Effective communication skills in English are essential.

Responsibilities

• Follow lectures with videorecordings and provided material for live lectures.
• Manage chat line to collect questions and comments from students.
• Monitor the discussion board in MyCourses and answer questions or refer to lecturers.
• Manage online quizzes and exams or assignments.
• Serve as a link to the course coordinator and instructors.
• Help manage grading of exams if appropriate.

Skills

Neuroendocrinology knowledge

Organization skills

Communication skills

Remote teaching

TA experience

English communication

Job description

Hiring Unit

Anatomy & Cell Biology

Course Title

Neuroendocrinology

Course Code

ANAT 322 001

Estimated Number of Positions

1

Total Hours of Work per Term

80

Position Summary

TA must follow lectures with videorecordings and material supplied for live lectures. The TA also manages chat line to collect questions and comments from students. TA is responsible for monitoring the discussion board in MyCourses and answering questions about the course or referring to lecturers if necessary. TA manages online quizzes and exams or assignments. Serves as a link to course coordinator and instructors. Helps manage grading of exams if appropriate.

Qualifications

Must have previously taken and passed ANAT322 or equivalent course. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of Neuroendocrinology. Good organization and communication skills. Excellent skills with remote teaching and assessments. Prior Teaching Assistant experience is an asset.

Effective communication skills in English are essential.

Hourly Salary

$38.46

Position Start Date

2027-01-04

Position End Date

2027-05-07

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].