Lab Demonstrator, Math-2904l - Winnipeg, Canada - University of Winnipeg

University of Winnipeg

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Winnipeg, Canada

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Description

Lab Demo - Academic Capacity 1

Department:
Mathematics and Statistics

Estimated Range of Hours of Work: 0-24 hours

Appointment Dates:
June 21, August 1, 2024 (Lab Times TuTh 10:00-11:15 AM)
This position is represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada - Academic Capacity Unit.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist the students with lab activities and procedures; may help with the setting up, testing, dismantling, and storing of lab equipment and/or materials;
Monitor the condition of the learning environment, ensuring that all relevant protocols, such as health and safety are followed;
Maintain records; assist in the reproduction of tests, organize course materials, etc.;
May assist with proctoring/invigilating tests, exams and quizzes;
May grade student work (assignments, tests, exams, lab results, etc.) using specific guidelines/answer keys provided by the Immediate Supervisor;
May provide consultation and feedback to students on coursework, quality of materials submitted for grading, and other similar matters;
Attend training related to the assigned duties and responsibilities (e.g. WHMIS training, first aid training, etc.);
Perform other related tasks as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Completion of academic studies and/or relevant experience appropriate to assigned duties.
Normally an undergraduate student at the University of Winnipeg who has successfully completed a minimum of 30 credit hours.
Successful completion of required training.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions, marking guides, policies and procedures.
Ability to meet specified deadlines.
Ability to interact empathetically with students.
Capable of performing the duties as assigned.

Additional Requirements:

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Completion of at least 12 credits in mathematics and/or statistics with high academic standing.
May be required to answer student questions about course material.
Preference may be given to U of W math majors.
Resume must include U of W student number and unofficial WebAdvisor transcript of grades.
Note that this position requires 15 inlab hours plus preparation time plus marking hours.
Will be paid for time in lab plus up to 45 minute preparation time for each lab.
Must be available during lab times.
Marking will be done online using Crowdmark.
Must have access to a laptop or desktop computer.

Past academic performance may be a significant factor in selection decisions

Note:
The work described in this posting will be conducted in-person.