Teaching Assistant, School of Public Health, PUBH 867
Required Number of Hours: 280 hours during the academic term or 10- 12 hours per week
Duration of Employment: 2026 Winter Session
Course Name, Abbreviation and Number: PUBH 867 Health Policy & Politics
Start and End Dates: January 2026 – April 2026
Duties
In the appointment of Teaching Assistant, your general duties and responsibilities will be as follows:
Marking policy brief and essay assignments and exams
Facilitate group discussions
Correspond with students regarding course-related questions
You will report directly to Dr. Thilina Bandara
Qualifications (Skills and Abilities)
Experience with health policy and/or public policy analysis and briefs
To Apply:
Interested applicants must include the following in their application: cover letter detailing your experience with health policy and/or public policy and curriculum vitae via email to: thilina.bandara@uasask.ca no later than December 10, 2025
Inquiries for this position can be directed to Dr. Thilina Bandara
Where a graduate student is appointed to this position, it will be in scope of PSAC.
Department: School of Public Health
Status: Casual
Employment Group: Graduate Students - PSAC
Rate of Pay: Current rates of pay
Posted Date: 11/26/2025
Closing Date: 12/9/2025
Number of Openings: 2
Work Location: On Campus
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