CUPE - Winter - TA - TMM

Position: CUPE - Winter 2026 - TA - TMM3300

Description

of tasks (hours):

Unless specified below, specific allocation of hours to various tasks should be articulated in a description of work negotiated and signed by you and the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work.

Recherche / Research:0

Préparation / Preparation:0

Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:0

Correction - Notation / Grading:0

Surveillance / Proctoring:0

Formation / Training:0

Autre / Other:0

Number of positions:

3

Expected Enrolment:

50

Work

Start Date:

January 12, 2026

Work End Date:

May 15, 2026

Total

Work Hours:

100

Hourly Rate:

AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $31.89 ou/or $50.25 )

The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.

Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate.

These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.

These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.

Language of Work:

Anglais | English

Requirements and Nature of Work:

Nature of Work

The TA will assist in delivering a bacteriophage genome annotation lab and will manage a section with 13-16 students.

Requirements

Prior experience working with bacteriophages, annotating a bacteriophage genome, preparing a Gen Bank entry, using annotation software (Gene Mark, PECAAN, Phamerator, Starterator, HHPred, BLAST) and familiarity with the SEA-PHAGES program are important assets. They must be a good communicator (in English and/or French) and have completed relevant courses.

Additional Information and/or Comments:

All University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The list of training requirements may be modified by provincial law.