Research Seminar in Neuroscience and Applied Cognitive Science Unspecified

Position: Research Seminar in Neuroscience and Applied Cognitive Science A Unspecified

for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional Lecturers

TA399857
- Winter 2027-PSYC
* 6740 Research Seminar in Neuroscience and Applied Cognitive Science A Unspecified Teaching Assistant Work Assignment Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:

GTA, Unit 1

Academic Unit:
Semester(s) of Assignment(s):

Winter 2027

Course Number:

PSYC
* 6740

Course Name:

Research Seminar in Neuroscience and Applied Cognitive Science A Unspecified

Course Format:

In-Person

Course

Description:

See Course Calendar

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Level of Appointment for GTA, GSA-1 UTA(s)

The following is an estimate of number and levels of available appointments at the time of posting. This may change (increase or decrease) at the time of assignment contingent on departmental needs.

This Posting includes Multiple Work Assignments:

No

Number of Available 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments:

1

Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments:

0

Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available:

1

Duties and Responsibilities

Anticipated

Duties and Responsibilities:

Orientation-Training

Grading

Other Duties (specify below)

Other Duties Described:

Accurate and consistent grading of written work to be completed within 2 weeks, with constructive feedback as needed.

Prompt and professional communication with instructor and students.

Respond to student queries as required.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Must be currently enrolled in a masters or doctoral degree program in Psychology.

Strong time management and organizational skills.

Familiarity with the statistical analysis software R. (data analysis software)

Prior experience with data analysis software.

Can TA 6740/6760 through Fall & Winter terms.

Preferred Qualifications:

Providing timely and accurate evaluation of student assignments aligning with marking rubric/scheme.

Online experience (e.g., facilitation of discussions online, Course Link moderation).

Days Required and Wages Days and Times

Required:

As posted on Webadvisor

Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date):

January 7, 2027 to May 7, 2027

Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment):
Other Posting Information Final date to receive applications (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day):

Monday, November 2, 2026

Posting Email Contact:
Hiring Contact Information:

Department of Psy

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All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada specifically at the University of Guelph before applying for an academic work assignment. All successful applicants must perform their work in Ontario and must be able to attend on-campus in-person meetings as required.

Teaching Assistant work assignments are unionized with CUPE 3913 and their terms and conditions of work are covered by the Unit 1 Collective Agreement between the University and CUPE 3913 (email contact: ).

The use of AI to perform job responsibilities must be directed by or approved beforehand in writing by the supervisor or course instructor.