Teaching Assistant EDKP 445 KPE W25

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This posting is for one unionized contractual appointments. A Teaching Assistant is a Graduate Student employed to assist the Course Supervisor as a Teaching Assistant in a classroom environment. Teaching Assistant Positions are governed by the Collective Agreement between McGill University and the Association of Graduate Students Employed at McGill (AGSEM).

Hiring Unit:

Department Kinesiology and Physical Education

Course Title and Course Number:
EDKP445 Exercise Metabolism

Name & Title of Course Supervisor:

Tyler Churchward-Venne, Assistant Professor

Estimated Number of Positions:
1

Total Hours of Work per Term:
75 hours

Position Summary:

Required Duties:

The Teaching Assistant in this course will be required to:
1. Be available to answer student e-mails relating to questions about the course material or content.
2. Assist instructor with posting content to MyCourses.
3. Be available to assist the instructor on other course related issues should they arise.

Qualifications:

 -    Strong knowledge of exercise physiology/biochemistry/metabolism
-    Attention to detail & accuracy
-    Knowledge of grading process

Language Requirements:

Being fluent in both English and French is an asset but not required. The applicant must be fully fluent in English.

Hourly Salary:

Position Start Date:

2025-01-01

Position End Date:

2025-04-30

Deadline to Apply:

2024-11-03

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