TA356072- Fall 2025-ECON*1050*01*02*03*04 Introductory Microeconomics

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Posting Details
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit: 
Invigilator, Unit 1
Academic Unit: 
Economics
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Fall 2025
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: 
ECON*1050*01*02*03*04
Course Name: 
Introductory Microeconomics
Course Format: 
In-Class
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
6 hours for exam invigilation, of which 3 hours are allocated to the midterm on October 25, 12:00pm-3:00pm and 3 hours to the final exam on December 10, 11:00-2:00 pm. Must be available for both dates. Invigilators will meet with supervisor prior to the start of the midterm and exam to assist with distribution of exams in assigned rooms.
Projected Class Enrolment: 
1300
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: 
Yes
Number of Available 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Invigilator Assignment(s)
Note: See the WAGE RATE below which determines whether this work assignment is posted for graduate or undergraduate candidate(s).
Anticipated # of Available Invigilator Work Assignment(s): 
25
Anticipated # hours per Invigilator Work Assignment(s): 
6
Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available: 
25
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Invigilating Exams
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
Registered undergraduate or graduate student
Preferred Qualifications: 
Upper year undergraduate student in Economics.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
6 hours for exam invigilation, of which 3 hours are allocated to the midterm on October 25, 12:00pm-3:00pm and 3 hours to the final exam on December 10, 11:00-2:00 pm. Must be available for both dates. Invigilators will meet with supervisor prior to the start of the midterm and exam to assist with distribution of exams in assigned rooms.
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
October 25, 2025 to December 10, 2025
Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment): 
UTA $31.26/hr effective 2025/26
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Friday, October 17, 2025
Posting Email Contact: 
econhr@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Jessica Kannenberg Jessica.Kannenberg@uoguelph.ca

At 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: president@cupe3913.on.ca).

The use of AI to perform job responsibilities must be directed by or approved beforehand in writing by the supervisor or course instructor.