Teaching Assistant, School of Public Health, VACC 990
Required Number of Hours: 260 hours during the academic term or 10 hours per week
Duration of Employment: 2026 Winter Session
Course Name, Abbreviation and Number: VACC 990 – Graduate Seminar
Start and End Dates: January 1 – April 30, 2026
Duties:
In the appointment of Teaching Assistant, your general duties and responsibilities will be as follows:
Developing assignment questions
Marking exams, assignments, online posts, helping with securing guest speakers, and hosting online office hours to review exam grades
Hosting class-based online group activities
Hosting on-campus classes
You will report directly to your supervisor Dr. Suresh Tikoo
Qualifications: (Skills and Abilities)
Enrollment in any health-related graduate program.
To Apply:
Interested applicants must include the following in their application: cover letter, curriculum vitae via email to: suresh.tikoo@usask.ca no later than December 31, 2025
Inquiries for this position can be directed to Dr. Tikoo
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: 12/18/2025
Closing Date: 12/31/2025
Number of Openings: 1
Work Location: On Campus
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