Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Hiring Unit: Department of Biochemistry Course Title and Course Number: Protein Structure and Function - BIOC 450 Estimated Number of Positions: 2 (Two) Total Hours of Work per Term: 85 hours per position Contract Period: Fall Term 2025 - Wednesday, August 27, 2025 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Position Summary: Be present at lectures personally and help students, answer questions. Aid students via myCourses. Be available to answer e-mail inquiries or direct questions. Hours flexible. Provide a review session upon completion of each course section. Help grading questions throughout the semester as discussed with course coordinators and instructors. Possibility of grading exams. Qualifications: IMPORTANT: To be eligible for an appointment as a Teaching Assistant, students are required to be enrolled in a graduate program in the same semester that they are applying for the Teaching Assistantship. Enrolled in the Graduate Program in the Department of Biochemistry at McGill University. Qualified candidate must have received final grade of “A” in BIOC 450. Effective communication skills in English are essential. French is an asset. Instructions to the Candidate: Make sure you apply as either internal or external, based on your current status in at McGill and/or Workday system. All candidates should complete the questionnaire and upload relevant documents such as: a copy of the proof of enrollment letter for Fall 2025. Updated CV including any previous TA experience in the Department of Biochemistry or within McGill University. If you are an International Student, a valid study permit covering TA contract period. 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. McGill University is Committed to Equity in Employment. Hourly Salary: $36.25 Position Start Date: 2025-08-27 Position End Date: 2025-12-31 Deadline to Apply: 2025-06-02 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, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca. 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.
