for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional LecturersTA398988- Winter 2027-ENGG*3490 Introduction to Mechatronic SystemsTeaching Assistant Work AssignmentType of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:GTA, Unit 1Academic Unit:School of EngineeringSemester(s) of Assignment(s):Winter 2027This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period:SomeCourse Number:ENGG*3490Course Name:Introduction to Mechatronic SystemsCourse Format:In-ClassCourse Description:See Course CalendarOther Course Description or Assignment Information:Applicants may be invited for an interview. Applicants are encouraged to provide contact information for at least two references as additional evidence of subject area knowledge, teaching experience, and other qualifications.86Level 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:0Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments:1Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments:0Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments:1+Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available:2Duties and ResponsibilitiesAnticipated Duties and Responsibilities:Orientation-TrainingOffice HoursPreparationStudent ConsultationConducting Labs/SeminarsInvigilating ExamsGradingQualificationsRequired Qualifications:The successful candidate will have:Successfully completed this course or one similarExcellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skillsAn enthusiastic and skilled attitude towards teachingCompleted up-to-date Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHIMIS)



trainingDemonstrated competence working with Arduino board and in microcontroller programmingPreferred Qualifications:Candidates meeting the required qualifications will be evaluated on the following criteria:Subject matter expertise including modeling, design and control; also, real-time or microcomputer interfacingInterpersonal, communication, and organizational skillsTeaching experienceTeaching effectivenesLaboratory experience related to the course material, including experience with sensors, actuators, implementation, calibration and PLC softwareDays Required and WagesDays and Times Required:Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date):January 7, 2027 to May 7, 2027Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment):Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day):Tuesday, October 20, 2026Hiring Contact Information:Paula NewtonTHRN 1406At 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, safe 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: [email protected]).The use of AI to perform job responsibilities must be directed by or approved beforehand in writing by the supervisor or course instructor.

📌 Introduction To Mechatronic Systems (Clarington)
🏢 University of Guelph
📍 Clarington