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Hiring Unit:
Experimental Medicine
Course Title and Course Number:
Experimental and Clinical Oncology EXMD 635-1
Estimated Number of Positions:
1
Total Hours of Work per Term:
45 hours (approximately)
Position Summary:
The TA tasks include but are not limited to:
- Organizing a Discussions Board on myCourses, where students can exchange answers to potential exam questions, and monitoring the discussion board.
- Coordinating attendance for tumour boards, sending Zoom links to students and ensuring that no more than two students attend the same tumour board session.
- Organizing quizzes on myCourses (includes midterm and final exams students access through the Respondus software.)
- Correction of midterm and final exams.
- Assist with the correction of essays.
- Organize lectures evaluations, send link to students during or after each lecture and collect the responses.
- Send an email reminder to lecturers of the following week.
- Receive PowerPoint presentations from lecturers and upload them on myCourses.
- Answer students’ emails.
- Course attendance as needed.
- If class is conducted via Zoom, serving as a co-host on Zoom to ensure a stable connection and providing technical support if necessary.
Qualifications:
·Priority will be given to students who have previously taken the course, EXMD 635D1/D2.
·Must be available to attend classes (Tuesdays, 3 PM – 6 PM).
·Must be willing to learn new software and web tools.
Students applying should indicate knowledge/experience in any of the following areas:
·Prior registration in EXMD 635 D1/D2
·Organization and time management skills
·Proofreading skills
·Demonstrated knowledge working with Word, Excel, PowerPoint
·Effective communication skills
·Familiarity with web conferencing technology (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Cisco WebEx)
$36.25
2025-05-20
2025-12-19
2025-06-19
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