TA - GEG/ENV2918 A00 Introduction to Field Research - Fall 2026
About The Position
This posting is for a Teaching Assistant (TA) position for the "Introduction to Field Research" course (GEG/ENV 2918, Section A00) during the Fall 2026 semester. The position is part-time and falls under the CUPE 2626 collective agreement. The TA will assist with tasks related to the course, which has an expected enrollment of 80 students. The work period is from September 1, 2026, to October 31, 2026, with a total of 120 work hours. The hourly rate depends on student status: undergraduate students will be paid at $31.89/hour, and graduate students at $50.25/hour (rates for 2024-2025, subject to collective agreement ratification). The university is committed to diversity, inclusion, and employment equity, and provides a supportive work environment.
Requirements
- Student in Human/Physical Geography.
- Previous experience as an assistant in GEG2918 or field experience with the professor involved.
- Must be an active employee of the University of Ottawa to apply through the worker profile in Workday.
- Must successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University.
Nice To Haves
- Standard first aid training is an important asset.
Responsibilities
- Assist with tasks related to the "Introduction to Field Research" course (GEG/ENV 2918, Section A00).
- Negotiate and sign a description of work with the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work, detailing the allocation of hours to various tasks.
- Complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Group insurance coverage
- Employee and family assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
