Teaching Assistant - EXSU 602

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Hiring Unit:

Surgery - Division of Surgical and Interventional Sciences

Course Title:

Knowledge Management 2

Course Code:

EXSU 602

Estimated Number of Positions:

1

Total Hours of Work per Term:

90

Position Summary:
As assigned by the course instructor, oversees and evaluates student presentations held on a weekly basis. Also assists the course coordinators in making the student presentation roster based on predetermined research thematic areas, grading, answering questions by email, and other basic course management tasks. The TA will be expected to compile the feedback scores for the student presentations submitted by the peers and binarize them.

Qualifications:

• Only Current Masters or Doctoral students registered at McGill are eligible to apply as Teaching Assistant. Preferably those in Surgical and Interventional Sciences. Students in Experimental Medicine, or health sciences field are also eligible.

• Graduate-level training or experience in surgical innovation, healthcare, clinical sciences, biomedical engineering, or a related field. Experience working effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

• Strong interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and constructive feedback skills.Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and commitment to ethical conduct.

• Successful completion of EXSU 602 with a final grade of A.

• Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Who are External and Internal Candidates?

External Candidates:

Current McGill Graduate Student that has held previous jobs/contracts at the university and currently does not have an active job in Workday > applies as an External Candidate

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Internal Candidates:

Current McGill Graduate Student with an active job(s)/contract(s) in Workday > applies as an Internal Candidate

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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.

Hourly Salary:

$38.46

Position Start Date:

2027-01-05

Position End Date:

2027-04-22

Deadline to Apply:

2026-11-01

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