Job DetailsHiring Unit: Department of Human GeneticsCourse Title: Population GeneticsCourse Code: HGEN 661Estimated Number of Positions: 1Total Hours of Work per Term: 100Position SummaryHelp prepare programming exercises for a graduate population genetics course. Together with instructor, prepare and test code, code documentation, and data. Help students in-class with programming and population genetics questions. Discuss assignment results with students and assess completion.Qualifications RequiredProficiency in python. Positive knowledge of population genetics and statistics.Role DescriptionA Teaching Assistant is a Graduate Student at the Master's or Doctoral level, at McGill University, employed to assist a course coordinator.Language and Eligibility RequirementsEffective communication skills in English are essential. Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located. 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 SalaryHourly Salary: $38.46Position DatesPosition Start Date: 2027-01-05Position End Date: 2027-04-30Deadline to Apply:



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📌 Teaching Assistant - Hgen 661: Population Genetics Winter 2027 (Montreal)
🏢 McGill University
📍 Montreal