TA257808- Fall 2023-MGMT*6420 Project Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Posting Details
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit: 
GTA, Unit 1
Academic Unit: 
Management
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Fall 2023
This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period: 
N/A
Course Details
Course Number: 
MGMT*6420
Course Name: 
Project Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Course Format: 
In-Class
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
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Projected Class Enrolment: 
30
Level 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: 
No
Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments: 
1
Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available: 
1
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Office Hours
Preparation
Student Consultation
Attending Lectures
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Meetings
Invigilating Exams
Grading
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
**Ensure the following Qualifications are highlighted at the beginning of your CV so the Selection Committee may easily view when evaluating Applications**: 1) Must be a registered Fall 2023 University of Guelph GRADUATE student; 2) Must be available Required Days and able to meet all deadlines with accuracy, i.e., grading, invigilating, etc.; 3) Successfully taken project/supply chain management course (or similar course) previously with A- or higher grade; 4) Strong communication skills, both verbal and written ;5) Excellent working knowledge of case studies
Preferred Qualifications: 
**Ensure the following Qualifications are highlighted at the beginning of your CV so the Selection Committee may easily view when evaluating Applications** 1) Department of Management Graduate Student, preferable PHD; 2) previous teaching/grading experience with undergraduate (third or fourth level) or graduate level; 3) Experience in teaching/marking cases
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
Supervisor/TA Assignment of Work Agreement meeting Sep 5 - 11 and signed Agreement forwarded to DoM Admin by mid September; Following Assignment of Work Agreement meeting and courses accessible to TA, completion of three UofG wide one-time only online Administrative courses (one hour each) and each certificate of completion uploaded to TA Profile on the Academic Staff Work Assignment website before end of September (if course(s) previously completed, hours will be allocated to another task);Meetings: Initial meeting first week of September ( approximately 0.5 hour); Grading: Weekly Cases(x5) approximately 25 hours total, Midterm ( approximately 15 hours) second week of September, Final exam (approximately 20 hours) Grade submission period up to December 22; Invigilation: Midterm (approximately 2 hours), Final exam TBD (approximately 2 hours), NOTE: 2.5 hours per TA has been allocated to the Department of Management to invigilate other DoM courses’ final exams (Dec 4 - 15 ) if required (if the DoM Academic Assistant confirms to you these invigilating hours are not required, the instructor will allocate these hours back to one of this course’s tasks, ie grading), Lecture: Wednesday 2:30pm - 5:20pm
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
September 5, 2023 to December 22, 2023
Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment): 
GTA $43.73/hr; $6125.96/semester effective 2022/23
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Monday, August 7, 2023
Posting Email Contact: 
domposts@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
dompost@uoguelph.ca; All applications and CVs must be submitted online via the University of Guelph Academic Staff Work Assignments TA website prior to the deadline
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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: president@cupe3913.on.ca).