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TA - Winter 2027-PSYC*1010*04 Making Sense of Data in Psychological Research

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment

Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:

GTA, Unit 1

Academic Unit:

Semester(s) of Assignment(s):

Winter 2027

This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period:

Some

Course Number:

PSYC*1010*04

Course Name:

Making Sense of Data in Psychological Research

Course Format:

In-Person

Course Description:

See Course Calendar

200

Level 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.

Multiple Work Assignments:

Yes

Number of Available 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments:

4

Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available:

4

Duties and Responsibilities

Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities:

- Orientation-Training
- Office Hours
- Preparation
- Student Consultation
- Meetings
- Invigilating Exams
- Grading
- Other Duties (specify below)

Other Duties Described:

Prompt and professional communication with instructor and students.Invigilating Exams, midterm(s) and/or final, including in person, as required by the course.Availability throughout the entirety of the work assignment, including the undergraduate final exam period.Able to attend occasional classes.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

- Providing timely and accurate evaluation of student assignments aligning with marking rubric/scheme
- Experience with Quizzes on courselink
- Experience with gradescope (preparing and processing gradescope exam materials)
- Has taken this course with a minimum A grade

Preferred Qualifications:

- Must be currently enrolled in a masters or doctoral degree program in Psychology
- Substantive knowledge of course content demonstrated by undergraduate or graduate coursework, research area, or other career development
- Practical or applied experience related to course content
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Familiarity with the statistical analysis software R. (data analysis software)
- Experience grading (including online grading)
- Online experience (e.g., facilitation of discussions online, CourseLink moderation)

Days Required and Wages

Days and Times Required:

As per posting/see WebAdvisor

Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date):

January 7, 2027 to May 7, 2027

Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment):

Other Posting Information

Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day):

Monday, November 2, 2026

Posting Email Contact:

Hiring Contact Information:

Department of

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