Teaching Assistant NUSC 2P19 Fall D2

Location: St. Catharines

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Pharmacology in Nursing Teaching Assistant  This position is 60 hours.
Compensation   Employees who do NOT hold a 4-year honours degree or a 3-year pass degree will be paid the undergraduate rate - $23.30 per hour. (Rate effective September 1, 2026)
Employees who hold a 4-year honours degree or a 3-year pass degree will be paid the graduate rate - $36.67 per hour. (Rate effective September 1, 2026)
In cases where additional duties are required as part of a Teaching Assistant's duties, these hours shall be compensated at the appropriate Teaching Assistant rate.
Duties  The duties and responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant shall be in accordance with Article 22 of the CUPE Local 4207, Unit 1, Collective Agreement. These are made up of scheduled contact time with students and non-classroom time (including preparation of seminar material, student consultation, marking or grading, examination proctoring, attending lectures, holding office hours, and other course administration as may be required.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing student support and additional office hours.
Qualifications   Strong foundational/practical knowledge regarding medication administration and dosing calculations required, including but not limited to:
Proficiency with fractions, decimals, and percentages
Setting up and solving ratios and proportions for dosing calculations

Experience with desired dose calculations
Expertise with weight-based calculations
Skilled understanding of flow and IV drip rates
Proficiency in formulas and conversions
Must be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario as an RN
Positions listed on this posting are subject to course enrolments and budgetary approval.
As per Article 22.04 of the Collective Agreement:
Members shall not accept any appointment which, taken together with all other appointments at the University, would cause the member to exceed the maximum number of regular hours (i.e., not overtime hours) allowable in a work week under the Employment Standards Act, as amended from time to time.
The Collective Agreement governs part‑time Instructor, Teaching Assistant, Lab Demonstrator, Course Coordinator and Marker‑Grader positions at Brock University. The Agreement can be accessed on the Human Resources Web Site
- Academic terms generally run from:
Fall
- September to December, Winter
- January to April, Spring
- May to July, Summer
- July to August. Actual dates can be found on the Timetables available on the Office of the Registrar web page:
We are committed to offering flexible work arrangements where possible as outlined in our Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. As a student-centered organization, all employees are required to work on campus as needed.
Brock University is committed to creating a respectful and equitable workplace. We strive to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion in our work and learning environments. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, members of the 2

SLGBTQ.
For further information:
Name:
Aundrea Wright
Academic Coordinator, School of Nursing
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