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Teaching Assistants

Regulations

The Department of Biochemistry offers Teaching Assistant opportunities on a term basis. Teaching Assistant positions at 黑料不打烊 University are unionized and available to graduate students only. For more information about the Teaching Assistant Union, visit the website.

The fixed hourly rate is $33.03. In addition, a 4% vacation indemnity will be added to your hourly rate.

Available Positions and Application Guidelines:

In order to be considered for Teaching Assistantship, please ensure the following steps are completed entirely and on time.

HOW TO APPLY:听 Only registered 黑料不打烊 students can be hired as TA蝉鈥

Make sure you apply as either internal or external, based on your current status in Workday (at 黑料不打烊)

Internal Candidates:

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路 A 黑料不打烊 Graduate Student with an active job(s)/contract(s) in Workday > applies as an Internal Candidate

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All candidates will have to fill out the questionnaire and upload relevant documents.

Positions are posted three times/year, by the following dates:

Positions held during Posted by AND NO LATER THAN Deadlines to Apply
Fall semesters May 31, for a minimum duration of fifteen (15) working days听

15 working days after posting date

Winter semesters November 1,听for a minimum duration of fifteen (15) working days
Summer semesters March 31,听for a minimum duration of fifteen (15) working day

TA positions for fall 2023

BIOC 311: Metabolic Biochemistry

4


BIOC 320: Laboratory Methods in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2

8

BIOC 450: Protein Structure and Function

2

BIOC 454: Nucleic Acid

2

@mcgill.ca ACCOUNTS FOR NEWLY HIRED STUDENT WORKERS: Newly hired student workers: will be provisioned with an @mcgill.ca email account. See the Onboarding Guide for New Employees.

Workload Forms

According to the new regulations every Course Coordinator must meet with his/her TA and discuss the workload as well as detailed functions that the student will be performing during his/her appointment. The Workload Form should be signed by the Course Coordinator and the student before the end of the add/drop period. All later changes made to the agreement between the Course Coordinator and the student should be included in the revised Workload Form and resubmitted. The student and the Course Coordinator should keep one copy each; one copy will be filed in the student employee record and another will be sent to Human Resources.

Documents and Forms:

  1. Teaching Assistant Workload Form
  2. Union Membership Form

Contact:

zhannat.sakijanova [at] mcgill.ca (Janna Sakijanova)
Student Affairs Administrator
Department of Biochemistry

黑料不打烊 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. 黑料不打烊 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, accessibilityrequest.hr [at] mcgill.ca.
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