Posting Reason: New Position.
Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus.
Session: 2027 Winter Semester | Trimestre d'hiver.
Faculty: Faculté de génie / Faculty of Engineering.
Unit: Department of Civil Engineering_ST.
Job Classification: Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE).
Posting Type: Cours précis / Specific course.
Course Title: Mechanics of Unsaturated Soils.
Course Code: CVG4184/5161.
Supervisor name (if known): Sai Vanapalli.
Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/10/28.
Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/11/12.
Work Hours & Compensation Work Start Date: January 01, 2027.
Work End Date: April 30, 2027.
Total Work Hours: 130.
Hourly Rate: AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $32.84 ou/or $51.75 (Sept. 2025 - Aug. 2026) Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate. These rates do not include vacation pay nor statutory pay.
Job Duties Recherche / Research: 0 hours
Préparation / Preparation: 0 hours
Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students: 60 hours
Correction - Notation / Grading: 60 hours
Surveillance / Proctoring: 6 hours
Formation / Training: 0 hours
Autre / Other: 4 hours
Expected to have an excellent background knowledge in the course in question.
P.Eng. or EIT would be prioritize.
Excellent oral communication skills in English.
Bilingualism would be an asset.
Employment Conditions Method of Delivery: in person and on campus.
Language of Work: Anglais | English.




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