TA257003- Fall 2023-BUS*6200 Financial Management

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Posting Details
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit: 
GTA, Unit 1
Academic Unit: 
LANG Executive Programs
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Fall 2023
This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period: 
N/A
Course Details
Course Number: 
BUS*6200
Course Name: 
Financial Management
Course Format: 
DE
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
Intensive, 7-week online course runs from 5-Sep-23 to 22-Oct-23, with two weeks for grading thereafter.
Projected Class Enrolment: 
38
Level of Appointment for GTA, GSA-1 UTA(s)
The following is an estimate of number and levels of available appointments at the time of posting. This may change (increase or decrease) at the time of assignment contingent on departmental needs.
This Posting includes Multiple Work Assignments: 
No
Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments: 
1
Number of Available 0.75 (105 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Number of Available Full 1.0 (140 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Total Number (Load) of Assignment(s) Available: 
1
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Preparation
Grading
Other Duties (specify below)
Other Duties Described: 
TA Coordination meetings and grading: indicate deadlines required for grading assignments: Deadlines would be a week after each assignment is submitted; expecting to have two group assignments and two individual assignments, as well as a longitudinal group assignment. The TA would likely mark 2/3 of the group and individual assignments, and most of the longitudinal group assignment or the final exam – they will be submitted nearly concurrently.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
Masters Degree Required. Previous experience grading at the graduate level. Knowledge of course materials (must understand course material (accounting/finance background) and strong communication/feedback skills are important. Experience shows that students pay a lot of attention to the weekly feedback and adapt their next submission to improve based on the feedback provided. Identifying a grad student who has the time and skills to do this is essential.
Preferred Qualifications: 
PhD Student, with experience TA'ing Lang Executive Programs' online courses.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
7-week intensive online course runs from September 5, 2023 to October 22, 2023 with time for grading thereafter (10 days).
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
September 5, 2023 to November 5, 2023
Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment): 
GTA $43.73/hr; $6125.96/semester effective 2022/23
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Posting Email Contact: 
execpost@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
lang.mba@uoguelph.ca

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All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada specifically at the University of Guelph before applying for an academic work assignment. All successful applicants must reside in Ontario and must be able to attend on-campus in-person meetings as required.

Teaching Assistant work assignments are unionized with CUPE 3913 and their terms and conditions of work are covered by the Unit 1 Collective Agreement between the University and CUPE 3913 (email contact: president@cupe3913.on.ca).