THIS AD IS FOR CUPE UNIT 2 positions. You must be a registered student at Trent University to apply.
Trent School of the Environment invites applications for CUPE 3908 Unit 2 Academic Assistants for the Fall 2024 term. The hourly rate of pay is in accordance with the CUPE 3908 Unit 2 Collective Agreement.
Academic Assistant (AA) shall be defined as an enrolled Trent University student who does not currently hold a GTA, and who is not responsible for the overall evaluation of students in a lab or workshop group, assigning and marking of students’ overall written and oral work in a course or principally responsible for conducting the lab or workshop; AA will work under the direction of a supervisor and will not work without oversight. Duties related to the position, which shall be in accordance with Trent University and departmental practices, shall be determined by the person(s) who has (have) principal responsibility for the course. Assigned duties include the following: Demonstrating problem-solving and analytical techniques and related marking (e.g. Mathematics, Chemistry), Facilitating small group discussions and development of problem solving strategies (e.g. Environmental Studies, Indigenous Studies), Assisting students in laboratory settings (e.g. Biology).
Courses with Academic Assistant Positions:
Course Section | Course Title |
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GEOG-ERST 2320H | Lands & Enviros Circumpolar North |
ERSC-BIOL-EDUC 2701H | Enviro Education: Biological Issues |
Qualifications:
• A strong academic record
• Previous experience as a student and/or in a teaching role in the course that the applicant selects, or the overall academic discipline.
Applicants should send a
• Resume
• A copy of their unofficial transcript
Please submit your application by email to:
Shawna Corcoran
Trent School of the Environment
ESC C201.1
1-705-741-1011 ext. 7598
scorcoran@trentu.ca
Enquiries may also be directed to Shawna Corcoran.
Deadline for receipt of applications: Monday, August 5th, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. and continuing until all positions are filled. All positions are subject to budgetary approval by the Dean’s office.
THIS AD IS FOR RETURNING TRENT STUDENTS ONLY