Trent School of the Environment invites applications for CUPE 3908 Unit 2 Academic Assistant for the Winter 2025 term.
The hourly rate of pay is in accordance with the CUPE 3908 Unit 2 Collective Agreement and may be found in Appendix A Wage Rates on page 57 of the CUPE Unit 2 collective agreement. This is subject to ratification.
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 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 |
GEOG-ADMN-CAST-ERST-SAFS 3760H |
The Geography of Beer |
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
Application:
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
tsejobs@trentu.ca
Enquiries may be directed to Shawna Corcoran by email at scorcoran@trentu.ca
Deadline for receipt of applications: Monday, November 25th, 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