for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional LecturersTA402447- Winter 2027-ENVS*3370 Terrestrial Ecosystem EcologyTeaching Assistant Work AssignmentType of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:GTA, Unit 1Academic Unit:School of Environmental SciencesSemester(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:ENVS*3370Course Name:Terrestrial Ecosystem EcologyCourse Format:In-PersonCourse Description:See Course Calendar65Level 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:1Number 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/SeminarsMeetingsInvigilating ExamsGradingQualificationsRequired Qualifications:The successful candidate will have a strong background in ecology or soil science including current research in ecology or soil science.Preferred Qualifications:The ideal candidate will have taken this or a similar course during his/her undergraduate education.Days Required and WagesDays and Times Required: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):Thursday, November 12, 2026Posting Email Contact:Hiring Contact Information:Dr. James Longstaffe, Interim Director, School of Environmental Sciences, Email:
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📌 Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology (Clarington)
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