Job Description

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Supplementary Posting: Fall 2025 Term Teaching Assistant Position in the Institute for the Study of International Development
Posting Date: September 12 2025
Teaching Assistants must be registered graduate students at McGill University. Applications by those who are not graduate students will not be accepted. All applications must be made via Workday, McGill University's human resources management system.
As per the collective agreement, supplementary postings will remain open for 2 days and will close September 17. This posting will expire at 00:00 am the day of the deadline to apply. You have until midnight the day before the deadline to apply to submit your application.
Applicants are requested to submit a CV with their application.
Rate: $37.34 per hour
Application Deadline: September 17 2025
Course Title Number of Positions
INTD 497 Advanced Topics in Inter. Development 1 Position (Half TAship)
Required duties

• Evaluate/ Grading and commenting on assignments;
• Conducting office hours (virtual or in person) for student consultation and advising;
• Attending course lectures;
• Hold Conference sections.

Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate student enrolled at McGill University; all fields considered;
• Students with an Undergraduate B.A., IDS Honors/Joint Honors especially encouraged to apply;
• Demonstrable knowledge of world development preferred;
• Good academic standing;
• Sensitivity to issues of equity, diversity and inclusion strongly encouraged;
• Students enrolled in the graduate Development Studies Option strongly encouraged to apply;
• Effective communication skills, English and French.

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: 2025-08-27
Position End Date: 2026-01-02
Deadline to Apply: 2025-09-16
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .

Skills Required