For Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional LecturersTA - Winter 2027-IDEV*1100 Theoretical PerspectivesTeaching Assistant Work AssignmentType of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:GTA, Unit 1Academic Unit:International Development StudiesSemester(s) of Assignment(s):Winter 2027This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period:N/ACourse Number:IDEV*1100Course Name:Theoretical PerspectivesCourse Format:In-ClassCourse Description:See Course CalendarOther Course Description or Assignment Information: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.150Level 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:0Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments:0Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments:1Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s)



Available:1Duties and Responsibilities Orientation-TrainingOffice HoursPreparationStudent ConsultationMeetingsInvigilating ExamsGrading QualificationsRequired Qualifications:Graduate student enrolled in the Team-oriented Specialisation in International Development Studies or the Master of Development Practice and Global Justice and advanced familiarity with one or more related disciplines, such as Geography, Capacity Development, Anthropology, Sociology or Political Science. Demonstrated knowledge of development theory. High degree of initiative with ability to self-manage and meet deadlines. Detail-oriented and highly organized.Preferred Qualifications:Previous GTA or relevant teaching experience. NOTE: Applicants must include a cover letter and resume which provides details and examples of how they meet each required and preferred qualifications.Days Required and WagesDays and Times Required:T/Th 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM - See Web Advisor for lecture dates/times, and course description above for more information.Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date):January 7, 2027 to May 7, 2027Other Posting InformationApplication Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day):Thursday, November 12, 2026Hiring Contact InformationAt 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: ).The use of AI to perform job responsibilities must be directed by or approved beforehand in writing by the supervisor or course instructor.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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