Teaching Assistant - PHGY 560 - Light Microscopy for the Life Science - Winter 2027
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Hiring Unit:
Department Of PhysiologyCourse Title:
Light Microscopy for the Life ScienceCourse Code:
PHGY 560Estimated Number of Positions:
2Total Hours of Work per Term:
45Position Summary:
- Attend 6 lab sessions of 2 hours
- Attend 6 pre-lab meetings, review labs, laboratory preparation
- Assist instructor in marking student lab reports
- Assist instructor in marking student tests
Qualifications:
- B.Sc. in Science
- Familiar with microscopes, digital imaging and image
- processing and analysis.
- Previous students from PHGH 560 would be ideal.
- Ability to assess written work and clearly express written criticisms.
- Effective communication skills in English are essential.
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