Teaching Assistant GEOG 407

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Hiring Unit:
Department of Geography

Course Title and Course Number:

GEOG 407 Issues in Geography

Estimated Number of Positions:
1

Total Hours of Work per Term:
90

Must be registered in a graduate program at McGill University. Priority will be given to students enrolled in a graduate program in Geography at McGill University.

GEOG 407 Issues in Geography.

Positions Summary

• grading papers and exams
• administrative work
• (ideally) give a short lecture based on the expertise of the T.A.

Qualifications

• The T.A. must have some background understanding of conflict in urban contexts, fieldwork experience, experience with discourse analysis and qualitative methods, and an understanding of urban politics.
• Ideally, the T.A.’s research focuses on urban conflict.
• Having taken urban geography and planning courses is an asset.

Hourly Salary:

$35.20

Position Start Date:

2024-08-28

Position End Date:

2024-12-10

Deadline to Apply:

2024-07-10

McGill 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.