Employment Details
Hiring Unit: School of Physical and Occupational Therapy
Course Title: Measurement in Rehabilitation 1
Course Code: POTH 620
Estimated Number of Positions: 1
Total Hours of Work per Term: 90
Job Description
The course will be focused on biomechanics and measurement theory. Students will have to use Matlab to process and analyze biomechanical data. Under the supervision and in collaboration with the course coordinators, TAs will assist students with labs/practical components of the course. TAs will also be responsible for grading lab assignments and presentations. The TA is expected to attend all labs and must therefore be available at the scheduled class time.
Desired Major(s)
Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Kinesiology, Engineering
Desired Degree Level
Masters & Grad Dips & Certs Completed BSc previously. Current MSc or PhD student.
Qualifications
Current Masters or Doctoral student at McGill. Graduate teaching experience is preferred and an asset. Must be eligible to work in Canada. The candidate must have completed graduate courses in biomechanics. Having previously completed POTH 620 will be an asset. Candidates should be intermediate or advanced users of Matlab. The candidate must have previously completed a course in biomechanics and has experience conducting biomechanics research, preferably in the areas of motion capture, dynamometry, electromyography.
Compensation and Dates
Hourly Salary: $38.46
Position Start Date: 2027-01-05
Position End Date: 2027-04-30
Deadline to Apply: 2026-11-01
Equity and Diversity Statement
McGill University is Committed to Equity in Employment.
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community.
We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.
McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify.
Accessibility & Accommodation
Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence,
[email protected].
Location and Culture
Located in one of the world's outstanding multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world's most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada's greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer.
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📌 Teaching Assistant- Winter 2027- Measurement in Rehabilitation 1 (Montreal)
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