Teaching Assistants (TA) act as support for the course instructor to ensure maximum value is provided to all stakeholders of the program. As a Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for working with the course instructor to mark assessments, answer student questions and inquiries, and deliver content to students. You will additionally work out scheduling and tasks with the instructor and will report directly to them.
The ideal candidate will hold the following characteristics: Support and enthusiasm for the program, the ability to interact and motivate people, an innovative, self-starting nature and have a strong academic record.
This position and opportunity allow the candidate to gain experience in presentation skills, communication and problem-solving. The interested candidate will be a team player who can work independently.
If you are interested in being an AVIA Teaching Assistant (TA), please review the following information and fill out the webform below.
Deadline to apply: The application webform will close Monday August 17, 23:59. Applications will be reviewed the following week.
Time conflicts & availability: Eligible candidates should be available (no time conflicts) for at least one tutorial section; check the Schedule of Classes to confirm dates/times. Fall schedules are available in Quest starting on July 22.
Contact: If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your academic advisor (Maureen Wolff - SCI or Sophie Dallaire - GEOG), the Aviation Programs Manager (Brandon Rodenhurst), or Associate Dean of Science - Teaching and Learning (Laura Deakin).