TA​/Demo​/TUR​/Sem. Leaders - ANTH ; CUPE Students

Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Seminar Leader ANTH 2860 A01 - CUPE 3909 Unit 1 (Students)

Department of Anthropology
Faculty of Arts

Course:
Evolution and Human Diversity ANTH 2860 A01

Start date:

September 14, 2026
End date:
December 23, 2026

Work schedule:

0 to 20 hours per week (expected total 55 hours)
Hourly rate: $21.82 per hour (plus vacation pay) for undergraduate students; $24.29 per hour (plus vacation pay) for graduate students
Class times: MWF 12:30‑13:20

• Attend orientation, planning and coordinating meetings as scheduled for staff in the course.
• Attend lectures and other sessions of instruction in the course as required.
• Consult with the employment supervisor responsible for the course(s) for direction on assigned responsibilities.
• Prepare instructional material such as handouts, assignments, problem sets, tests, and exams, and present them to students in tutorials, laboratories, or seminars.
• Mark student work, including submissions by students in the tutorial, lab, or seminar for which the TA is responsible, and the assigned portion of the work submitted by students in the course generally (e.g., the midterm exam, final exam, or major project). The marking of which may be shared among the staff in the course under the employment supervisor responsible.
• Consult with students by maintaining scheduled consultation times for students and providing a reasonable amount of informal consultation if necessary.
• Perform other related duties as assigned, e.g., development or adaptation of audio‑visual material, preparation of experiments, participation in field trips, etc.
• Occasionally substitute for other members of the teaching or teaching support staff as needed.
• Initiate or be required to initiate information to students identifying assignment problems or misinterpretations.

If you are an international student you must have a valid study permit that allows you to work on campus and must be enrolled as a full‑time University of Manitoba student for the duration of the appointment.

• Completion of academic studies and experience resulting in expertise appropriate to assisting in the instruction of the course(s) assigned.
• An empathetic approach to the instructional needs and concerns of students.
• Effective skills in the English language.

Preference may be given to applicants who are or will be registered students in the Department posting the employment opportunity at the time the duties commence.

The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion, and tenure for systemically marginalized groups, including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and those who identify as 2

SLGBTQIA+.

For more information please contact:
Madeleine Hoskins – ma

Please attach a copy of your latest student transcript. Past academic performance may be a significant factor in selection decisions.

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