FILLED | Teaching Assistant | 2023–2024 | Computer Aid Centre

Closed for Applications

Assist undergraduate students, providing help on a drop-in basis. Maintain some familiarity with the current assignments in key courses. The TA should be familiar with first-year CSC courses (CSC108, 148, and 165), CSC theory courses (primarily 236, 263), and CSC programming courses (primarily 209). Other related duties as required.

  • Start Date
    September 11, 2023
  • Department
    Office of the Principal and Vice-President
  • Compensation
    $46.23 per hour + 4% vacation pay
  • Hours
    50 hrs (25 hrs per term)
  • How to Apply
    usmc.principalsoffice@utoronto.ca
  • Terms

     

    Headline: 2023-24 | Computer Aid Centre | Teaching Assistant
    Posting date: June 13, 2023
    Closing date: 11:59 pm on July 12, 2023
    Number of positions: 1
    Title/position: Teaching Assistant
    Qualifications: Experience in CSC courses at UofT, evidence of excellent teaching skills, enthusiasm for teaching beginners, strong background in the relevant focus area (see description of duties), excellent communication skills in English (verbal and in writing), excellent interpersonal skills. Work in the Computer Aid Centre will take place in the late afternoon to early evening, Mondays to Fridays. There will be flexibility for picking times within that range, but applicants should generally be available at that time of day/week. Consultation delivery is to be determined, but applicants should be prepared to consult with students in-person or online.

     

    Brief description of duties: Assist undergraduate students, providing help on a drop-in basis. Maintain some familiarity with the current assignments in key courses. The TA should be familiar with first-year CSC courses (CSC108, 148, and 165), CSC theory courses (primarily 236, 263), and CSC programming courses (primarily 209). Other related duties as required.

     

    Salary: $46.23 per hour + 4% vacation pay
    Size of appointment: 50 hours (25 hours per term)
    Dates of appointment: September 11, 2023, to April 30, 2024.
    Application process: Applicants should submit a letter of application, a CV, a short writing sample (of no more than 3 pages), and the names of one referee who can comment on your teaching and written and oral communication skills.

     

    University of St. Michael’s College c/o Office of the Principal

     

    email: usmc.principalsoffice@utoronto.ca

     

    Disclaimer: Please note that this position is tentative, pending funding, final course determinations and enrolments.

     

    This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 4 Collective Agreement.

     

    We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

     

    The University of St. Michael’s College is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal people of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, people who take a religiously informed view of human experience, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas.

     

    All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

     

    If you require accessibility accommodation, please contact Human Resources at 416-926-1300 ext. 7191 or hr.stmikes@utoronto.ca