Applications are to be received by: 4:30 p.m. on September 11, 2026
Classification:Student Assistant II
Employee Group:PSAC
Job Title:Marker
Department:Psychology
Wage:$17.63 per hour
Hours of Work: up to 20 hours
Start Date:September 14, 2026
Number of Positions Available: 11
Length of Appointment:until December 14, 2026
Course title and number: 82:160, 82:250, 82:262, 82:266, 82:361, 82:362, 82:374, 82:484
Date Issued:August 14, 2026
Key Duties:
1. Mark short answer/paragraph question tests using a marking guide
2. Mark mid-term and/or final examinations using an answer key
3. Mark assignments using a marking guide and other relevant duties as assigned, for one of the following courses: 82:160 Introduction to Psychology: Part I (4 sections)
82:250 Fundamentals of Research: Part I
82:266 Introduction to Biological Psychology, 82:262 Introduction to Social Psychology
82:275 Adolescent Psychology
82:361 Abnormal Psychology
82:362 Theories of Personality, 82:374 Counselling Psychology 1, 82:484 History of Psychology
Qualifications/Experience:
1. Limited advanced skills and judgment
2. Ability to work independently and/or with others effectively
3. Ability to take direction and work to meet deadlines
4. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
5. Ability to follow the marking guide and scheme efficiently and precisely with attention to detail
6. Previous marking experience preferred
7.
Understanding of and ability to maintain confidentiality 8.Preference given to current Brandon University student; second year undergraduate level/standing is required
8. Major in Psychology required. Must have successfully completed course applying for. At least grade of B in other Psychology courses is an asset.
9. Positive overall academic standing.
To Apply: Email your application indicating the position (s) for which you are interested in. Please include: 1) a cover letter addressing your relevant work and volunteer experience, 2) resume, and 3) an unofficial copy of your academic transcript to: Dr. Phillip Goernert, Chair of Psychology, Email:
[email protected]
Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply.
Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. If you require an accommodation during any phase of the evaluation process, please advise HR at
[email protected]. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.
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