CUPE - Winter 2027 - TA - POL2108 - B00
Posting Reason:
New PositionLocation where work is to be performed:
Main CampusSession:
2027 Winter Semester | Trimestre d'hiverFaculty:
Faculté des sciences sociales / Faculty of Social SciencesUnit:
School of Political Studies_STJob Classification:
Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)Posting Type:
Cours précis / Specific courseCourse Title:
Modern Political Thought ICourse Code:
POL2108Section:
B00Supervisor name (if known):
Professor Keith HaysomDate Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):
2026/10/19Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):
2026/11/03Description of tasks (hours):
Unless specified below, specific allocation of hours to various tasks should be articulated in a description of work negotiated and signed by you and the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work.
Recherche / Research:0Préparation / Preparation:0Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:0Correction - Notation / Grading:0Surveillance / Proctoring:0Formation / Training:0Autre / Other:0Number of positions:
1Expected Enrolment:
225Work Start Date:
January 11, 2027Work End Date:
April 30, 2027Total Work Hours:
60Hourly Rate:
AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $33.83 ou/or $53.31 (Sept. 2026 - Aug. 2027)Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate.
These rates do not include vacation pay nor statutory pay.
Method of Delivery:
In personLanguage of Work:
Anglais | EnglishRequirements and Nature of Work:
Official course description:
Origins and development of early modern political thought (from the 16th to the 18th centuries).
Course schedule:
Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Nature of work:
Various responsibilities such as: teaching assistance, discussion groups, marking of papers and exams, and office hours to meet with students. The student must meet the deadlines set by the supervisor and attend lectures if requested to do so.
Requirements:
Priority will be given to candidates in accordance with articles 18.5 and 18.6 of the CUPE collective agreement.
Please note that the teaching method will be delivered in the following format (in person). Some of the work will therefore have to be done on campus. It is possible that the teaching or work method will change due to health measures or other reasons.
Students must be available to travel to the University of Ottawa campus in Ottawa at the request of their supervisor and/or the School.
Additional Information and/or Comments:
Allocation of hours to be determined with your supervisorAll University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The list of training requirements may be modified by provincial law. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any particular adaptive measures you might require. We may consult with the Health and Wellness sector of Human Resources, if needed. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.
The hiring process will be governed by the current CUPE 2626 collective agreement; you can click here to find out more.
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