TA160097- Fall 2020-BIOM*3200*DE Mammalian Physiology

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Posting Details
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit: 
GTA, Unit 1
Academic Unit: 
Biomedical Sciences
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: 
Some
Course Details
Course Number: 
BIOM*3200*DE
Course Name: 
Mammalian Physiology
Course Format: 
DE
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Projected Class Enrolment: 
200
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: 
3
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: 
3
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Student Consultation
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Invigilating Exams
Grading
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
A solid background in Mammalian Physiology is required. Background preparation should include undergraduate physiology courses at the 300 and 400 levels that include neuromuscular physiology, endocrinology and reproductive physiology. The ability to integrate form and function is a prerequisite as that approach is used in teaching and evaluation. Solid understanding how D2L works is required. Must be a Graduate Student.
Preferred Qualifications: 
Successful completion of Mammalian Physiology. Successful completion of graduate courses such as BIOM*6160, Cell Biology and BIOM*6570, Biochemical Regulation of Physiological Processes, would be an asset. Prior experience in managing a DE course at the University of Guelph would be advantageous. Please provide a list of relevant courses taken and your grade.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
Course taught in DE format
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
September 1, 2020 to December 23, 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 17, 2020
Posting Email Contact: 
ovcsas.tasessional@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Holly Illman, Operations Manager Tel: 519-824-4120, ext. 54911

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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).