McGill University
Job title:
Teaching Assistant Positions Technology&Innovation Winter 2025
Company
McGill University
Job description
Please refer to the 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).MUST BE A GRADUATE STUDENT AT MCGILL UNIVERSITY IN THE Winter 2025 TERM.Please note that all announcements are considered tentative pending final determination of course offerings and enrolments.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding.Hiring Unit:Technology and Innovation Academic Domain, School of Continuing StudiesCourse Name and Course Number:Course codeSectionCourse TitleCCCS 300 784 Programming Techniques 1CCCS 321 764 Operating Systems AdminCCCS 431 774 Networking FundamentalsCMIS 422 754 Information System SecurityHiring Period:January 06 – April 30, 2025 (up to 2 weeks after the end of the term as per 11.02.02)Estimated Number of Positions:4Total Hours of Work per Term:Number of hours vary by position: 45-60Position Summary:Must assist the course lecture with all aspects of the course which could include, but is not limited to:
- Attend some classes if needed;
- Reading required material and any secondary material necessary for preparation of tutorials and class discussions;
- Consult and communicate with course lecturer;
- Assist students learning;
- Effectively communicate with students;
- Respond to student inquiries by email, myCourses, Microsoft Teams or Zoom.
- Online course management including leading discussion groups, monitoring the discussion board and responding to questions;
- Conduct virtual (online) tutorials if needed;
- Hold virtual office hours;
- Assist students with course material and assessments or exercises;
- Assist with grading;
- Be present during midterms and other exams if needed;
- Ensure confidentiality regarding course-related matters;
- Respect and treat all students equally.
Qualifications:
- Must be a current Masters or PhD student at McGill University in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering
- Prior demonstrable study in the subject matter of the course
- Experience using myCourses
- Excellent overall academic performance
- Must have good command of the English language and good communication skills
- Strong teaching skills
Course related qualifications:CCCS 300 Programming Techniques 1Java, Eclipse or intellij; Java libraries like JUnit, Log4j; UML class diagram;CCCS 431 Networking FundamentalsWireshark, Packet Tracer, Cisco Commands. Knowledge of NetworkingCCCS 321 Operating Systems AdminLinux; Windows Servers; Scripting Languages; Command Line Interfaces; VMware or VBox;CMIS 422 Information System SecurityNmap, Commad Line InterfaceApplicants must include:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Names and contact information of two referees
McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.Hourly Salary: $36.25Position Start Date: 2025-01-06Position End Date: 2025-04-11Deadline to Apply: 2024-11-10McGill 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. McGill 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, .
Expected salary
Location
Sherbrooke, QC
Job date
Tue, 29 Oct 2024 23:19:24 GMT
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