Teaching Assistant - LLCU 301 - Fall 2026

McGill University•Sherbrooke, QC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Teaching Assistant for the course LLCU 301 - Topics in Culture and Thought for the Fall 2026 term. The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for grading students' written work, managing students and responding to questions during small group discussions and projects, holding office hours, responding to student emails, managing the MyCourses page, and entering grades. Other related activities for the course may also be assigned. This position is only available to McGill registered graduate students in an MA or PhD degree program for the Fall 2026 term. 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. 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, [email protected]. Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer. Grandescunt Aucta Labore. By work, all things increase and grow. Find a sense of purpose. Develop your future. Join us today.

Requirements

Student registered at McGill University in an MA or PhD degree program in the Fall 2026 term
Registered graduate student in Hispanic Studies
Must be familiar with Latin American cinema or related field
Excellent knowledge of English

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of MyCourses an asset
Excellent organization skills

Responsibilities

Grade students' written work
Manage students and respond to questions in class during small group discussions and projects
Hold office hours
Respond to student emails
Manage MyCourses page
Enter grades
Other activities related to the course