TA158041- Fall 2020-ANTH*1120 Biological Anthropology

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Posting Details
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit: 
GTA, Unit 1
Academic Unit: 
Sociology and Anthropology
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Fall 2020
This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period: 
Yes
Course Details
Course Number: 
ANTH*1120
Course Name: 
Biological Anthropology
Course Format: 
Other
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Projected Class Enrolment: 
120
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: 
0
Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments: 
1
Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available: 
1
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Preparation
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Conducting Labs/Seminars
Meetings
Grading
Other Duties Described: 
Online student consultations or other activities using discussion platforms Develop m/c questions for midterm and final exam. Manage Virtual Mystery platform on CourseLink. Lecturing will not be required but the GTA will be given the option of lecturing on a subject of their choosing related to course content.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
Attention to detail Strong reading, writing, and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications: 
Background or interest in biological anthropology including evolutionary theory.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
Thu 7:00-9:50 pm
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
September 10, 2020 to December 18, 2020
Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment): 
GTA $42.52/hr; $5954.98/semester effective 2019/20
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Monday, August 10, 2020
Posting Email Contact: 
soanjobs@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Graduate Program Assistant Department of Sociology & Anthropology

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