Teaching Assistant, Plant Sciences, EVSC 380

In the appointment of Teaching Assistant your general duties and responsibilities will be:
Teaching grassland plant identification in the field.

Your general location of work will be at grassland field sites visited by the EVSC 380 course. Two overnight stays will be required. You will report to Johan Home.

Required Number of Hours: 40 hours in the week of August 24^th through 28^th.
Duration of Employment: 2026 Fall Term session
Course Name Abbreviation and Number: EVSC 380. Grassland Soils and Plants
Start and End Dates: August 24^th through 28^th

Qualifications (Skills and Abilities)
You must be registered in a graduate program.

To Apply:
Interested applicants must include the following in their application: cover letter curriculum vitae.
Inquiries for this position can be directed to Dr. Eric Lamb.

Where a graduate student is appointed to this position it will be in scope of PSAC.

Department: Plant Sciences
Status: Term
Employment Group: Graduate Students - PSAC
Rate of Pay: Current rates of pay
Posted Date: 8/13/2026
Closing Date: 8/26/2026
Number of Openings: 1
Work Location:On Campus

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Required Experience:

Junior IC