for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional LecturersTA398785- Fall 2026-PHYS*4180 Advanced Electromagnetic TheoryTeaching Assistant Work AssignmentType of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:GSA-1, Unit 1Academic Unit:PhysicsSemester(s) of Assignment(s):Fall 2026This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period:N/ACourse Number:PHYS*4180Course Name:Advanced Electromagnetic TheoryCourse Format:In-ClassCourse Description:See Course Calendar22Level of Appointment for GTA, GSA-1 UTA(s)The following is an estimate of number and levels of available appointments at the time of posting. This may change (increase or decrease) at the time of assignment contingent on departmental needs.This Posting includes Multiple Work Assignments:NoNumber of Available 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments:1Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments:0Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments:0Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments:0Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available:1Duties and ResponsibilitiesAnticipated Duties and Responsibilities:GradingOther Duties (specify below)Other Duties Described:The candidate will be report to Dr. Poisson. Duties will consist of grading assignments assignments in both courses; breakdown below:*************4 assignments with 1-week turn around (8 hrs per assignment). Assignment due dates are: Oct 1, Oct 15, Nov 12 & Nov 26. Grader is also assigned 3 hours of additional meeting time between grader and instructor spread throughout the semester.**************Expected turn-around time is 1 week.**************QualificationsRequired Qualifications:Completion of PHYS*4180 (or equivalent)
to a high degree of successPreferred Qualifications:Prior grading experience for upper year coursesSuccessful completion of PHYS*7060Days Required and WagesDays and Times Required:TA will be required to meet with Professor prior to first assignment and throughout the semester as required.Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date):September 8, 2026 to January 7, 2027Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment):Other Posting InformationApplication Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day):Thursday, September 17, 2026Posting Email Contact:Hiring Contact Information:R. Baker, Administrative Officer, Physics, CCMPS,University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1.EMAIL:
[email protected]: (phone hidden), Ext. 52262At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. For more information, the Office of Diversity and Human Rights (DHR) is a welcoming, protected and confidential one-stop shop for information, training and support on issues relating to diversity and human rights on our campus.All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada specifically at the University of Guelph before applying for an academic work assignment. All successful applicants must perform their work in Ontario and must be able to attend on-campus in-person meetings as required.Teaching Assistant work assignments are unionized with CUPE 3913 and their terms and conditions of work are covered by the Unit 1 Collective Agreement between the University and CUPE 3913 (email contact:
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📌 Physics Phys4180 Advanced Electromagnetic Theory (Clarington)
🏢 University of Guelph
📍 Clarington