Teaching Assistant, School of Public Health (PUBH 847)

Course Name Abbreviation and Number: PUBH 847 Studies in Addictions
Rate of Pay: See current rates of pay
Required Number of Hours: 120 hours during the academic term or 10 hours per week
Duration of Employment: 2026 Fall Session
Start and End Dates: September 1 December 31 2026

Duties:
In the appointment of Teaching Assistant your general duties and responsibilities will be as follows:

• Marking exams assignments helping with securing guest speakers and hosting online office hours to review exam grades.
• Hosting class-based online group activities.
• You will report directly to your supervisor Dr. Barb Fornssler

Qualifications: (Skills and Abilities)
Enrollment in any health-related graduate program.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience updating content in Canvas and assisting with online activities.

To Apply:

• Interested applicants must include the following in their application: cover letter curriculum vitae via email to: no later than August 18 2026.
• Inquiries for this position can be directed to Dr. Barb Fornssler

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

Department: School of Public Health
Status: Casual
Employment Group: Graduate Students - PSAC
Rate of Pay: Current rates of pay
Posted Date: 8/4/2026
Closing Date: 8/18/2026
Number of Openings: 1
Work Location:On Campus

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Required Experience:

Junior IC