TA175763- Winter 2021-HTM*3780DE01 Managing Food in Canada

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Posting Details
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit: 
GTA, Unit 1
Academic Unit: 
School of Hospitality, Food and Tourism Mgt.
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: 
HTM*3780DE01
Course Name: 
Managing Food in Canada
Course Format: 
DE
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Projected Class Enrolment: 
30
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: 
0
Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available: 
1
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Office Hours
Preparation
Student Consultation
Attending Lectures
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Conducting Labs/Seminars
Meetings
Invigilating Exams
Grading
Other Duties Described: 
Assisting with grading, online discussion board check-ins and responses/communication with students. Experience and Interest in the Food Sector. B.Comm or economics background.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
Master Student required
Preferred Qualifications: 
1) Excellent communication skills in an online format. Ability to grade work written in English for correctness in spelling, grammar and other elements of composition. 2) Time management skills 3) B.Comm. or equivalent 4) Knowledge, interest and experience in the agrifood sector
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
DE
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
January 11, 2021 to April 27, 2021
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): 
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Posting Email Contact: 
hftmpost@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Chris Choi Director. Please contact the department Administrator Barb Piccoli at bpiccoli@uoguelph.ca

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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 reside 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).