TA132677- Fall 2019-MCS 4370 01/02 Marketing Strategy

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Posting Details
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit: 
GTA, Unit 1
Academic Unit: 
Marketing and Consumer Studies
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Fall 2019
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: 
MCS 4370 01/02
Course Name: 
Marketing Strategy
Course Format: 
In-Class
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Projected Class Enrolment: 
60
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 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments: 
1
Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments: 
1
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 # hours per Invigilator Work Assignment(s): 
9
Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available: 
2
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Office Hours
Attending Lectures
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Meetings
Invigilating Exams
Grading
Other Duties (specify below)
Other Duties Described: 
Additional invigilation for final exams
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
Student must have a strong background in business and marketing principles. Ideally, someone who has taken the course or has an undergraduate degree in business or related field. This course relies heavily on numbers and data for solving the cases. As such, the TA would benefit by having strong quantitative skills.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
Tuesday/Thursday 10:00am - 11:20am Tuesday/Thursday 1:00pm-2:20pm
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
September 5, 2019 to December 20, 2019
Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment): 
GTA $40.45 per hour; $5,666.51 per semester effective 2015/16
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Friday, August 30, 2019
Posting Email Contact: 
mcspost@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Dr. Tirtha Dhar Chair Department of Marketing and Consumer Studies

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