Medical Embryology
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Exam Invigilator / Test Proctor
for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional Lecturers
TA- Winter 2027-BIOM
* 3040 Medical Embryology
Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit:
GTA, Unit 1
Academic Unit:
Biomedical Sciences
Semester(s) of Assignment(s):
Winter 2027
This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period:
Some
Course Number:
BIOM
* 3040
Course Name:
Medical Embryology
Course Format:
In-Person
Course
Description:
See Course Calendar
105
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:
Yes
Number of Available 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments:
0
Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments:
0
Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments:
0
Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments:
3
Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available:
3
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated
Duties and Responsibilities:
Other Duties Described:
- Orientation-Training
- Preparation
- Student Consultation
- Conducting Labs/Seminars
- Meetings
- Invigilating Exams
- Grading
- Other Duties (specify below)
- Other duties as per Course Co-ordinator
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
The successful candidate will: have a knowledge of, or willingness to learn, developmental anatomy of chick, pig and mouse embryos and basic teratology; be willing to interact with students during labs, assist them in their assignments and collect and grade lab assignments;
Enrolled as a Graduate student.
Preferred Qualifications:
Research in embryology.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times
Required:
As per course outlines. There are multiple sections of this course so that the labs can be small and face to face.
Please note, TA’s might be expected to work outside of class/lab times.
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date):
January 5, 2027 to April 30, 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):
Friday, November 13, 2026
Posting Email Contact:
ov
Hiring Contact Information:
Holly Illman Operations Manager, Biomedical Sciences & Pat
At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. For more information, the Office of Diversity and Human Rights (DHR) is a welcoming, safe and confidential one-stop shop for information, training and support on issues relating to diversity and human rights on our campus.
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: ).
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