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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Positions

Fall 2026

Application deadline: May 31, 2026

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Applicants must be registered students in a ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ MA or PhD graduate program in the Fall 2026 term.

EAST 216 001 Introduction to Global Asia – 2 TA positions at 150 hours/each – Instructor: Professor Guojun Wang

*Hours are dependent on course enrolment


Position Summary:Ìý

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, hosting and facilitating discussions in-person and/or on Zoom with small groups of students; grading of assignments; attending lectures and reading course materials; communication with students regarding MyCourses, submission of assignments, other tasks associated with the position/course, etc.

Qualifications:
Registered graduate student (M.A. or Ph.D.) at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ. Must hold a B.A./B.A. Honours in Chinese Studies or equivalent.

Hourly rate: $38.46 (effective August 2026)

Position Start Date: August 31, 2026

Position End Date: January 5, 2027

*International studentsÌýmust have a valid study permit, social Insurance number (SIN), and Canadian bank account.

How to Apply:

If you are an EXTERNAL APPLICANT (a former ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ employee or have never been employed at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ), navigate to the . 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 the course you want to apply for in the Search bar and click Apply to begin the application process.

If you are an INTERNAL APPLICANT (active ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ employee, i.e. current TA or RA), login and apply through Workday, using your ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ username and password. IMPORTANT: You MUST first connect to ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµâ€™s VPN before logging into .

³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ is an English-language University where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

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Teaching Assistant Forms

If you are accepted for a TA position,Ìýyou must complete the following forms:

TA Workload FormÌý(To be completed with the Course InstructorÌýby the end of the add/drop period)

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