for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional LecturersTeaching 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*4580Course Name:Course Format:In-ClassCourse Description:See Course CalendarOther Course Description or Assignment Information:Applicants may be invited to an interview. Applicants are encouraged to provide contact information for a least two references as additional evidence of subject area knowledge, teaching effectiveness, and other qualifications. The University of Guelph has vaccination and masking policies that may be altered with limited notice depending on COVID-19 circumstances and advice from government, public health authorities, and prevailing science. Currently, the vaccination and masking policies are paused but may resume with little advance notice to address the health risks. Should this occur, vaccinations will be required. You can choose to submit proof of vaccination before your start date. The University of Guelph has a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy and provides more Information about COVID-19 for Faculty and Staff.35Level 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:1+Number 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: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 qualified attitude towards teachingDemonstrated competence with Matlab in solving thermo-fluid problemsDemonstrated competence with RETscreen for designing solar-wind hybrid systemsDemonstrated competence with COMSOL for designing thermal systemsDemonstrated competence with EES for designing thermal systemsPreferred Qualifications:Candidates meeting the required qualifications will be evaluated on the following criteria:Subject matter expertiseInterpersonal, communication, and organizational skillsTeaching experienceTeaching effectivenessLaboratory experience related to course material, including use of Matlab, EES, HOMER,
and/or RetscreenDays Required and WagesDays and Times Required:Please see Webadvisor for times to ensure there are no conflicts before applying for this position.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):Other Posting InformationApplication Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day):Tuesday, October 20, 2026Posting Email Contact:Hiring Contact Information:Paula Newton -
[email protected] of EngineeringThrn 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.
📌 Sustainable Energy Systems (Clarington)
🏢 University of Guelph
📍 Clarington