About Toronto Metropolitan

Toronto Metropolitan University is Canada's leader in innovative, career-focused education and a university clearly on the move. It is a distinctly urban university with a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. Toronto Metropolitan University has a mission to serve societal need and a long-standing commitment to engaging its community. Guided by a bold Academic Plan, an ambitious research agenda, and a Master Plan to revitalize the campus and surrounding neighbourhood, Toronto Metropolitan University is the most applied-to university in Ontario relative to available spaces, and its reputation with business and community leaders continues to rise.

We offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs. Culturally diverse and inclusive, the university is home to 38,950 students, including 2,300 master's and PhD students, nearly 2,700 faculty and staff, and more than 170,000 alumni worldwide. Research at Toronto Metropolitan University is on a trajectory of success and growth: externally funded research has doubled in the past four years. The G.

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School of Continuing Education is Canada's leading provider of university-based adult education. The university's focus on innovation and entrepreneurship is represented most distinctly by the Digital Media Zone, a place for students to collaborate and bring their digital ideas to the marketplace.

Toronto Metropolitan University is reshaping the downtown core of Toronto with three new buildings: the Mattamy Athletic Centre at the Gardens, the Toronto Metropolitan University Image Centre in the heart of campus, and a Student Learning Centre on Yonge Street. In addition, currently in progress is the development of a recent multipurpose building,



the Church Street development (CSD). This new building will be located just north of Dundas on Church Street and will be home to four academic health services programs, Toronto Met.

University food services, administration, and a student residence.

Qualifications

Enrolled in: 4th year of TMU Undergraduate Program or Law School Overall academic performance at B+ (3.3 GPA) or above.

Must have completed course (or equivalent) with B+ (3.3 GPA) or above grade level.

Relevant Experience

- Successfully completed Tort and Contract law courses in a recognized Canadian law school; OR
- If enrolled in Business, completion of a Business Law and Advanced Business Law course with a minimum of B+ in each; The strength of your application will be improved by other law courses with a minimum of B+; Equivalent courses considered with transcript
- Preference: Enrolled in Law School at an Undergraduate Program (with successful completion of Tort Law and Contract Law) or Graduate Program in Law or 4th year student in a Business or relevant Master’s program
- Excellent legal writing and research skills;
- Excellent oral communication (English) and interpersonal skills;
- Excellent computer skills;
- Previous evaluation of performance as an Assistant at the University is preferred, especially experience as a teaching assistant in business

**Positions will be considered based on information provided.



Please submit all required information as applicants applying for posted position vacancies are responsible for providing the University with all relevant information concerning their candidacy. Article 11.05B. TRSM AA Applicants must provide their student number at the top of their resume, and all applicants must include the following information in their application:
1. Applicants must provide a cover letter explaining how they meet the qualifications criteria on

the posting and in the letter identify the law courses they have successfully completed.
1. Applicants must provide a legal writing sample (for example, a legal memo or a commentary on a

legal case).
1. Applicants must identify which Academic category based on the hiring priority they fall under:

- TRSM PhD Students
- TRSM Masters Students (First Year or Continuing Masters)
- TMU Master and PhD Students (First Year or Continuing)
- TMU Law School Student
- TMU 4th Year Undergrad
- External

Only those candidates which will be selected for an interview will be contacted

Salary & Compensation

September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026 Academic Assistants Undergrad - $39.57 per hour

September 1, 2026 to August 31, 2027

Academic Assistants Undergrad - $40.56 per hour

Additional Information

No available

Attending Employer Orientation

0

Conferring with SUP Instructor

4

Preparation of Duties

0

Attending Lectures

0

Office Hrs/Student Consultatn.

4

Serving as Tutors

0

Superv/Monitoring labs/Demos

0

Marking assignments/lab report

0

Marking Quizzes/Tests/Exams

80

Invigilation of Exams

0

Other Duties

0

Number of Registered Students

Estimated Max 135

📌 Academic Assistant Undergraduate - Matthew Marinett - Fall 2026 (Toronto)
🏢 Toronto Metropolitan University
📍 Toronto