Teaching Assistant, Plant Sciences, PLSC 214

In the appointment of Teaching Assistant your general duties and responsibilities will be:
preparation demonstrating student consultation invigilating and conferring with the Supervisor in charge as required by the assignment. Training is provided.

Your general location of work will be online or in the computer lab in the Agriculture Building and you will report to Krista Wilde.

Required Number of Hours: 4 hours per week during the academic terms
Duration of Employment: 2026-2027 Fall Session
Course Name Abbreviation and Number PLSC 214.3
Start and End Dates: Sept 1 to Dec 23 2026

Qualifications (Skills and Abilities)
Strong background in statistical analysis and agricultural research.

You must be registered in a graduate program.

To Apply:
Interested applicants must include the following in their application: cover letter curriculum vitae.
Send your application materials to: no later than closing date.
Inquiries for this position can be directed to Krista Wilde.

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: 8/12/2026
Closing Date: 9/8/2026
Number of Openings: 1
Work Location:On Campus

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Required Experience:

Junior IC