TA175291- Winter 2021-SOC*2700 Criminological Theory

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): 
Winter 2021
This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period: 
Yes
Course Details
Course Number: 
SOC*2700
Course Name: 
Criminological Theory
Course Format: 
Other
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Projected Class Enrolment: 
325
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: 
0
Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments: 
2
Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available: 
2
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Office Hours
Preparation
Student Consultation
Attending Lectures
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Conducting Labs/Seminars
Meetings
Grading
Other Duties (specify below)
Other Duties Described: 
Seminars - each GTA will hold three 40 minute seminars per week. GTAs will prepare and facilitate discussions and small group activities, and provide time to talk about assignments or other course-related questions. Each seminar will have an accompanying activity (i.e discussion post or activity) that must be graded weekly.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
GTAs for this course MUST have a familiarity with criminological theory. An understanding of sociological theory is not sufficient. GTAs must be available and able to host online seminars with students via zoom at regular times each week.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
Tue/Thu 2:30-3:50
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
January 7, 2021 to May 4, 2021
Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment): 
GTA $42.73/hr; $5984.76/semester effective 2020/21
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Friday, December 4, 2020
Posting Email Contact: 
soanjobs@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Graduate Program Assistant Department of Sociology & Anthropology

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