Wednesday, November 11, 2009

MIE Invites Applications for TA Jobs

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Teaching Assistant Requirement – Winter 2010 (tentative)

Course: APS 106H – Fundamentals of Computer Programming
Instructor: Prof. C. Beck, jcb@mie.utoronto.ca

Projected enrolment: 510 students

Date of appointment: from January to April 2010 (13 weeks)

Estimated TA requirement: 16 TAs @ 6 hrs per week (13 weeks)

TA duties may include, but are not limited to: preparation for classes, laboratories and tutorials, grading assignments and reports, preparation of written material, consulting with students, assisting in term exams.

Qualification: deep knowledge of programming in C/C++, enthusiasm for teaching, and good communication skills in English are the necessary requirements.

Notes:

1. The positions posted are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolments.

2. Current TA rates -
U/G: $32.42 per hour; SGS I: $38.76 per hour; SGS II: $38.76 per hour

3. Applicants are advised to discuss their qualifications for a position with the course instructor.
The Graduate Coordinator relies heavily on the course instructor to assess the relative merits of TA applicants.

4. The Graduate Coordinator has the sole authority to offer TA positions in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.

5. Application forms and copies of the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 Collective Agreement are available at the Graduate Office, RS 214.
Applications must be submitted to the MIE Graduate Office, RS 214, by Monday, November 23, 2009 (4:00 p.m.)

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