Job Description

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Hiring Unit:
Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology
Course Title and Course Number:
EDPC 684-001 Practicum in Psychological Testing: Cognitive Assessment (CRN: 6949 )
Estimated Number of Positions:
1
Total Hours of Work per Term:
125
Position Summary:
This requisition is for one position, at 125 hours, in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology. Effective dates of appointment are December 31, 2025 to May 1, 2026. Course dates are January 5, 2026 to April 14, 2026.
Posting Dates (15 days): October 24 - November 7, 2025 (00:00AM)
Application Deadline: November 7, 2025 (11:59PM)
Responsibilities may include:
Marking
Preparing Class Materials
Leading Discussion Groups
Assisting Students' learning
Attending classes ***Regular class attendance may be required. Candidates who apply for this posting should be available during the scheduled class time for this course
(Winter 2026 Tuesdays from 2:35 pm-5:25 pm )
Qualifications:
Must be a current McGill PhD student enrolled in the Counselling Psychology or School/Applied Child Psychology Program within the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology
Advanced understanding of assessment and testing materials
Has successfully completed EDPC 684 - Practicum in Psychological Testing: Cognitive Assessment or equivalent
myCourses experience may be required
Knowledge in French may be required
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.
Hourly Salary: $37.34
Position Start Date: 2025-12-29
Position End Date: 2026-05-01
Deadline to Apply: 2025-11-07
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