Job Description

Teaching Assistant First-Year Engineering

In the appointment of Teaching Assistant, your general duties and responsibilities will be:
Preparing, delivering and/or attending lectures; demonstrating, marking, student consulting, invigilating, holding office hours, setting up experiments, supervising field trips and conferring with the supervisor in charge as required by the assignment.

Your general location of work will be within the College of Engineering

Required Number of Hours: Variable hours during the academic term, see the attached table.
Duration of Employment: 2023 Fall Term
Course Name, Abbreviation and Number: see the attached table.
Start and End Dates: i.e. September 1 to December 31

Qualifications (Skills and Abilities) see the attached table.

Course Number

Course Topic

Total hours/person/term

Expected hours/week

Duties

# of this position required

Requirements (all- experience with CBA and Crowdmark preferred)

GE 102

Module 1 Strategies for Success

12

2

Tutorials

2

Experience with Re-Engineered program, excellent written and spoken English

GE 102

Module 1 Strategies for Success

40

8

Marking

6

Experience with Re-Engineered program, excellent written and spoken English

GE 102

Module 2 Indigenous Peoples and Engineering

12

2

Tutorials

1

Training or familiarity with culture of Indigenous Peoples of Canada, excellent written and spoken English

GE 102

Module 2 Indigenous Peoples and Engineering

35

8

Marking

6

Training or familiarity with culture of Indigenous Peoples of Canada, excellent written and spoken English

GE 122

Dynamics

50

2

Tutorials

2

Strong Dynamics skills, familiar with the notations used in Dynamics course at the UofS, excellent written and spoken English

GE 122

Dynamics

40

6

Marking

12

Strong Dynamics skills, familiar with the notations used in Dynamics course at the UofS, excellent written and spoken English

GE 122

Dynamics - labs

30

6

In lab and marking

6

Strong Dynamics skills, familiar with the notations used in Dynamics course at the UofS, excellent written and spoken English

GE 132

Tech Comm

12

2

Tutorials

1

Excellent written and spoken English, excellent written and spoken English

GE 132

Tech Comm

25

5

Marking

6

Excellent written and spoken English, excellent written and spoken English

GE 132

Drawing and Sketching

8

2

Tutorials

1

Experience with hand drawing and sketching engineering drawings, excellent written and spoken English

GE 132

Drawing and Sketching

20

6

Marking

4

Experience with hand drawing and sketching engineering drawings, excellent written and spoken English

GE 140

Design I

30

15

Marking logbooks

3

Familiarity with design logbooks, excellent written and spoken English

GE 140

Design I

14

2

Tutorials

1

Experience with structured engineering design process (as taught at UofS), excellent written and spoken English

GE 140

Design I

40

10

Marking written assignments

4

Experience with structured engineering design process (as taught at UofS), excellent written and spoken English

GE 172

Matlab

18

3

Tutorials/Invig

2

Strong programming and Matlab skills, excellent written and spoken English

GE 172

Matlab

20

3

Type A Monitoring/Invig

1

Strong programming and Matlab skills, excellent written and spoken English

GE 172

Matlab

30

5

Marking

8

Strong programming and Matlab skills, excellent written and spoken English

GE 152

Circuits

12

2

Tutorials

2

EE or CME background, excellent written and spoken English

GE 152

Circuits

42

8

Marking

6

EE or CME background, excellent written and spoken English

GE 112

Chem/Bio Eng background

15

15

Running/Supervising labs

2

Lab experience, excellent written and spoken English

GE 112

Civil background

15

15

Running/Supervising labs

2

Lab experience, excellent written and spoken English

GE 112

Computer Eng background

15

15

Running/Supervising labs

2

Lab experience, excellent written and spoken English

GE 112

Electrical Eng background

15

15

Running/Supervising labs

2

Lab experience, excellent written and spoken English

GE 112

EP background

15

15

Running/Supervising labs

2

Lab experience, excellent written and spoken English

GE 112

Geo Eng background

15

15

Running/Supervising labs

2

Lab experience, excellent written and spoken English

GE 112

Enviro Eng background

15

15

Running/Supervising labs

2

Lab experience, excellent written and spoken English

GE 112

ME background

15

15

Running/Supervising labs

2

Lab experience, excellent written and spoken English

MATH

30

2

Help sessions

2

Strong Math background (Math students preferred). excellent written and spoken English.

CHEM

16

1

Help sessions

1

Strong Chemistry background, excellent written and spoken English.

PHYS

16

1

Help sessions

1

Strong Physics background (Physics students preferred), excellent written and spoken English.

BIO

16

1

Help sessions

1

Strong Biology background, excellent written and spoken English.

GEOL

16

1

Help sessions

1

Strong Geology background, excellent written and spoken English.

To Apply:

Interested applicants must apply with this link

Inquiries for this position can be directed to graham.school@usask.ca

Where a graduate student is appointed to this position, it will be in scope of PSAC.

Department: College of Engineering
Status: Casual
Employment Group: Graduate Students - PSAC
Rate of Pay:
Posted Date: 6/23/2023
Closing Date: 7/14/2023
Number of Openings: Multiple
Work Location: On Campus

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