GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP FOR

Aquaculture Principles and Practices - OCSC 3000

You must be registered as a full-time University student.

 

Appointments will be made as per Article 12 in the TAUMUN Collective Agreement. Demonstrating for the entire semester is not guaranteed. It will depend on the number of students registered in the course at the end of the drop and add period, and the availability of funds. Applicants may not be assigned to a position until they have been interviewed by the instructor and found acceptable.

 

Pay Scale per hour (subject to change)

(As per TAUMUN Collective Agreement)

M.Sc. and Ph.D.           $1333.20 per unit/section (60 hours)

 

Some positions require specific expertise and will be assigned only to students with the appropriate background. Although the applicant's preference is taken into consideration, the timetables of all applicants and the wishes of the people in charge of the assistantships are factors which influence final decisions.

 

Requirements of this position(s): Lab Demonstrator

• Aquaculture Principles and Practices/OCSC 3000 is offered in a (lecture/lab) format. Lab periods are Wed. from 14:00 to 17:00, and alternate between the OSC and MI.
• The TA is to assist with the set-up / preparation for the labs at the OSC and/or MI, attend/demonstrate in all labs, mark lab reports and assist with lab clean up etc. The ideal TA should have direct experience with aspects of fish care / husbandry, fish anatomy/ morphology, an understanding of the operation and design of systems used in aquaculture/ aquatic animal holding facilities, good communication skills and previous experience as a TA/demonstrator.
• For details/questions on the course, please contact the instructor, Dr. Kurt Gamperl at kgamperl@mun.ca or 864-2692.

This position is covered by a Collective Agreement between TAUMUN and Memorial University of Newfoundland.

 

Application deadline: 12 NOON – 7 August 2023

 OCSC 3000  application

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GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP FOR OCSC 1000 - Exploration of the World Ocean

Appointments will be made as per Article 12 in the TAUMUN Collective Agreement. Demonstrating for the entire semester is not guaranteed. It will depend on the number of students registered in the course at the end of the drop and add period, and the availability of funds. Applicants may not be assigned to a position until they have been interviewed by the instructor and found acceptable.

 

Pay Scale per hour (subject to change) $22.22/h

(As per TAUMUN Collective Agreement)

M.Sc. and Ph.D.    $1333.20 per unit/section (60 hours)

Some positions require specific expertise and will be assigned only to students with the appropriate background. Although the applicant's preference is taken into consideration, the timetables of all applicants and the wishes of the people in charge of the assistantships are factors which influence final decisions.

 

Requirements of this position:

• OCSC 1000 will be offered in its fully online format.
• This course will require TAs to work intensively with various tools in the Brightspace platform.
• TAs will be expected to monitor online contents (e.g. for broken links) and discussions, answer student questions, and mark submitted assignments.
• The position may involve some work (online) on weekends.
• The position will require TA preparation time starting around 20 August 2023 (flexible schedule).
• For details/questions on the course, please contact the instructor, Dr. Annie Mercier at amercier@mun.ca.

 

This position is covered by a Collective Agreement between TAUMUN and Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Application deadline: 12 NOON – 11 August 2023

OCSC 1000 Fall 2023 application