McGill University
TeachingAssistant
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“Teaching Assistant at McGill University. Facilitate discussions. Participate in weekly discussions”
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Solid grounding in Ecology, Economics, Anthropology, and/or Human Geography, Experience with the use of a virtual learning platforms (myCourses, Zoom, MS Teams, WebEx), Fluency in English and French, sufficient to grade
Nice to Have
Previous participation in ENVR courses or development an asset
What You'll Do.
Facilitate discussions
Participate in weekly discussions
Grade essays and exams
Participate in course development
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
English; French
Full Job Description
**Please refer to the[How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)](https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/apply_at_mcgill_university_-_guide_for_external_candidates_en.pdf) job aid for instructions on how to apply.** **If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).** **Hiring Unit:** McGill Bieler School of Environment **Course Title:** Society, Environment and Sustainability **Course Code:** ENVR 201 001 **Estimated Number of Positions:** 2 **Total Hours of Work per Term:** 155 ** _Students are limited to 180 hours per term. Exceptions to this rule require GPD/AGPD approval and includes all courses in other departments/hiring units._** This course deals with how scientific-technological, socio-economic, political-institutional and behavioural factors mediate society-environment interactions. Case studies in various sectors and contexts are used in class. **Hiring Unit:** McGill Bieler School of Environment **Course Title and Course Number:** ENVR 201-01 Society, Environment, and Sustainability **Estimated Number of Positions:** 2 **Total Hours of Work per Term:** 155 **Position Summary:** The Teaching Assistant will facilitate discussions during lectures; leads or participates in weekly conferences; grades essays and exams in consultation with instructors and participates in course development. **Qualifications:** * Solid grounding in Ecology, Economics, Anthropology, and/or Human Geography with strong interdisciplinarity; * Experience with the use of a virtual learning platforms (myCourses, Zoom, MS Teams, WebEx) * Fluency in English and French, sufficient to grade essays; * Previous participation in ENVR courses or development an asset. **McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are con
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