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Course Lecturer positions

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Teaching Assistant, Research Assistant, & Graduate Assistant positions

TA Positions

These Teaching Assistant positions are only available to 麻豆AV graduate students.

You must be a student registered at 麻豆AV in an MA or PhD degree program in the Winter 2025 term.

Hiring Unit: School of Information Studies

INFS 611 Research Principles and Analysis

1 position, 180 hours

Duties:

Participating in teaching and evaluation (Grading assignments and labs; Researching and reviewing course content; Opportunity to teach a selected topic).
Interacting with students (Responding to students鈥� queries related to the course by email, MyCourses, and Zoom; Holding regular office hours to answer students鈥� questions (1 hour/week)).
Facilitating lecture delivery (Meeting with the course instructor (0.5 hours/week); Attending lectures and reading course materials; Handling logistics for guest speakers; Assisting in in-class activities)

Qualifications:

Be open and well versed in different research designs and methods;
Be a 麻豆AV graduate student with appropriate academic background

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INFS 620 Managing Information Organizations

1 position, 180 hours

Duties:

Interact with students
Respond to students鈥� queries related to the course by email, MyCourses, and Zoom
Provide office hours for students, when requested
Provide support for students working on the case study group project
Participate in teaching and evaluation
Review course content (e.g., recorded lectures, course readings)
Teach a selected topic (in-person or via pre-recorded lecturette) or lead an in-class activity
Manage and evaluate the case study group project
Assist in preparing, facilitating, and evaluating in-class discussions, in-class activities, and associated homework assignments
Assist in handling logistics related to guest speakers
Monitor online class discussions on MyCourses

Qualifications:

Ideally registered as a doctoral student at 麻豆AV
Graduate degree in information studies or related fields. Candidates with an undergraduate or graduate degree in management related fields will be given preference, along with those that have completed courses related to managing information organizations.
Knowledge of management principles or practical experience in management (e.g., strategic planning, human-capital management, financial and project management, organizational design, change management, etc.)

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INFS 682 Network and Endpoint Security

1 position, 90 hours

Duties

Assist lecturers to teach an 8-week online course in cybersecurity: INFS 682 (Network and Endpoint Security).
Help students solve technical problems.
Develop new course contents.
Participate in online discussions.
Answer students鈥� questions.
Guide students to complete assignments and projects.
Grading.

Qualifications:

strong knowledge of network security
relevant work or research experience in cybersecurity
excellent communication skills
passion to be a good teacher

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INFS 683 Windows and Linux OS Hardening

1 position, 90 hours

Duties:

Assist lecturers to teach an 8-week online course in cybersecurity: INFS 683 (Windows and Linux OS Hardening).
Help students solve technical problems.
Develop new course contents.
Participate in online discussions.
Answer students鈥� questions.
Guide students to complete assignments and projects.
Grading.

Qualifications:

strong knowledge of systems security
relevant work or research experience in cybersecurity
excellent communication skills
passion to be a good teacher

Hourly Salary: $36.25

Total Hours of Work per Term: 180 or 90

Deadline to Apply: Nov 4, 2024

How to Apply

If you are an EXTERNAL APPLICANT (former 麻豆AV employee, or never been a 麻豆AV employee), navigate to the . First sign in to your candidate account or create one, as applicable. IMPORTANT: To create your account, make sure to use a personal email address (and NOT an @mail.mcgill.ca or @mcgill.ca email address). Search for 鈥淪IS Teaching Assistants Fall 2024鈥� in the Search bar and click Apply to begin the application process.

If you are an INTERNAL APPLICANT (active 麻豆AV employee, with a current job extending into July 2024), login and apply through , using your 麻豆AV username and password. IMPORTANT: You MUST first connect to 麻豆AV's VPN before you login to Workday (). Once logged into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the Search bar. Then search for 鈥淪IS Teaching Assistants Fall 2024鈥�, once you have found it, you can apply directly through your Workday account.

RA & GA Positions

Several SIS faculty members employ students for Research Assistant (RA) positions. Positions are filled at the discretion of the professor. Masters and PhD students interested in RA opportunities should review research projects of interest on the SIS faculty pages and contact faculty members directly to express interest in working as an RA. Doctoral students should also mention interest to their supervisors. In addition, Graduate Assistant (GA) positions are occasionally recruited from the student body.