Job Description

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Hiring Unit:

Biology Dept



Course Title and Course Number:

BIOL 331 Ecology/Behaviour Field Course



Estimated Number of Positions:

1



Total Hours of Work per Term:

180



Position Summary:
- Must be available full time (live on site) for June 2- June 13, 2025
- Assists the professors with the field- and lab work, computer analysis, and helps guide the students and student projects in the field and evaluates student participation.Purchase, gather and transport course equipment to and from Mont St. Hilaire in the days before and after the field course Assists with logistical requirements of the course, e.g. equipment and grocery purchases during the course Assists with permitting requirements for the course (e.g. compiling animal numbers) Assists with student needs during the course Gives an introductory statistical workshop Be available to provide help with the student data analysis and write-up in the weeks following the course. NOTE: duties may change depending on public health arrangements. The course may also be cancelled.


Qualifications:
Preference will be given to Ph.D. candidates in Ecology, Evolution, Behaviour or Conservation with significant experience in fieldwork and the design of field experiments. Well-qualified MSc students will be considered, especially those with experience at the Gault Nature Reserve and/or knowledge of the local flora and fauna. Preference also given to graduates who have TA'ed BIOL 331 previously.Substantial experience in statistical analysis is required and command of R essential. Must have good organization and communication skills. There are normally both aquatic and terrestrial modules, so we favor candidates with broad training and field experience. Please specify relevant training and field experience on the application, and feel free to append a CV. Must have completed WHMIS training within the past 3 years Teaching & Learning Services Skillsets training a plus - provide details on application


Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.



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.
Salaire horaire:
$36.25
Date de debut de l'emploi:
2025-05-01
Date de la fin de l'emploi:
2025-08-26
Date limite pour postuler :
2025-03-02L'Universite McGill recrute sur la base du merite et s'est fermement engagee a promouvoir et instaurer l'equite et la diversite au sein de sa communaute. Nous accueillons favorablement les demandes d'emploi des personnes racisees et de minorites visibles, des femmes, des personnes autochtones, des personnes handicapees, des minorites ethniques, des personnes de toute orientation et identite sexuelles, ainsi que toute personne possedant les aptitudes et les connaissances lui permettant de travailler en collaboration avec diverses communautes. L'Universite McGill met en oeuvre un programme d'equite en matiere d'emploi et invite les membres des groupes vises a indiquer leur appartenance a ces derniers dans leur dossier de candidature. Les personnes handicapees qui pourraient avoir besoin d'accommodements a n'importe quelle etape du processus de candidature sont invitees a communiquer en toute confidentialite, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.