Teaching Assistant - Scientific Communication for Pharmacologists - PHAR 610 - Winter 2027
At a glance
Entry-level Communications role at Mcgill. McIntyre Medical · part-time.
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What you'll do
- Lead activities during some two-hour classes and give students feedback on their scientific communication work
- Offer individual support sessions to students who need extra help
- Oversee exams by invigilating and, when needed, marking them
- Keep the myCourses site updated by uploading course materials
What you bring
- You are a graduate student who performed strongly in PHAR 610
- You communicate clearly in spoken and written English about biomedical research, and bring close attention to detail when grading
Who this fits
This part-time role suits a graduate student with strong PHAR 610 performance. You must be authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in Quebec at the campus where the job is based.
From the employer
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Hiring Unit:
Department of Pharmacology & TherapeuticsCourse Title:
Scientific Communication for PharmacologistsCourse Code:
PHAR 610Estimated Number of Positions:
2Total Hours of Work per Term:
40Position Summary:
- Potentially attend one or more (2-hour) classes to lead activities and/or to provide feedback.
- If needed, offer one-on-one sessions to help students in need of extra assistance.
- Invigilate and potentially to mark exams.
- Manage myCourses website, including uploading material.
Qualifications:
- Graduate student who demonstrated excellent performance in PHAR 610.
- Must have excellent command of written and oral English as it relates to biomedical research.
- Requires considerable attention to detail for marking assignments.
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.
Hourly Salary:
$38.46Position Start Date:
2027-01-05Position End Date:
2027-04-30Deadline to Apply:
2026-11-01McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.
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