Python autotesting expertise powers this Sessional Instructional Assistant appointment at the University of Toronto Mississauga from November 9 through December 31, 2026.
Support CSC110Y5F Foundations of Computer Science 1 (Autotesting) as the automarking assistant. The work focuses on Python assignments, labs, practice problems, rapid feedback, and reliable testing infrastructure. Strong knowledge of pytest, doctest, unit testing, MarkUs, MOSS, and jPlag is required.
Key Responsibilities: Create autotests for Python assignments, labs, and practice problems
Run tests multiple times each week
Post results quickly for rapid student feedback
Complete test cases with tight turnaround times
Run testing during evenings, weekends, and business hours
Requirements: Expertise with Python, pytest, doctest, and unit tests
Proficiency maintaining MarkUs autotesting infrastructure and test cases
Experience detecting code similarity with MOSS or jPlag
Familiarity with UTM course offerings and compute infrastructure
Solid organization, communication, timeliness, and attention to detail
Apply Python testing, MarkUs infrastructure, and careful execution to automarking for CSC110Y5F at UTM.