Job Description

The School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences seeks applications for the position of Laboratory Instructor.RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acting as an instructor for Introductory Computer Science Labs and/or tutorials in Python and Introductory Statistics Labs in R
• Assisting with higher level applied statistics/mathematics lab and/or tutorials as required, depending on qualifications
• Assisting faculty members in the development and testing of lab exercises
• Providing pre-lab instruction and guidance for the completion of undergraduate labs
• Overseeing the grading of lab exercises and provision of grades to course instructors
• Supervising undergraduate student assistants, including those gaining work experience through the course MCS 3050 (Tutoring in the Mathematical and Computational Sciences)
• Proctoring and marking of exams

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Statistics or Mathematics. Relevant experience will be an asset
• A Master\'s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience is an asset
• Experience using Python and R
• Strong written and verbal communication skill

Application Instructions:Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link below.If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number 902-894-2895.UPEI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. If you require accommodation in any part of the process, please direct your inquiries, in confidence, to our HR Officer, . Applications will not be accepted via email.Only those applicants who are invited to an interview will be acknowledged.Note that this site is not compatible with some mobile browsers (e.g. iPad, iPhone). Upon successful submission of your application, you will receive an auto-reply to your email address advising your application has been received. If you do not receive an email, please check your spam folder and/or try submitting your application via a different web browser (Google Chrome, Firefox, etc).

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