Required Qualifications:
• As per the Collective Agreement, must be enrolled as a student in the Fall 2024 semester.
• Have completed CIS*2500 (Intermediate Programming), CIS*2520 (Data Structures), and CIS*2750 (Software Systems Development and Integration - or corresponding courses) each with a minimum grade of 75%. (PLEASE DEMONSTRATE IN YOUR APPLICATION THAT YOU MEET THIS REQUIREMENT. You can obtain a copy of your unofficial transcript from WebAdvisor and include it as part of your application. The department reserves the right to verify grades.)
• Must be available to attend and conduct scheduled office hours throughout the entire semester, attend weekly meetings, and be available to moderate online forums, if applicable, as assigned by the instructor.
• Must have excellent writing skills and be able to effectively critique student assignments in writing.
• The ability to communicate computer science concepts to students effectively, both in written form and verbally.
• Must be available to invigilate the sit-down written final exam and all other exams scheduled for the course.
• Proficient in command line based C development on Linux (including gcc, gdb, editors)
• Applicant must be available to attend lab times that are not covered by other TAs for the course (look up lab times and list all that you can be able attend for the duration of the term).
• Demonstrated experience programming in C using pointers.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous successful TA experience supporting CIS*2520 (Data Structures).
• Direct experience programming in C language on the School of Computer Science Linux computers.
• Ability to write scripts using shell scripting, Python and Perl to automate marking.
• Demonstrated experience using git (version control system).
• Demonstrated experience using courselink for monitoring, grading, communications.
• Have completed CIS*2500 (Intermediate Programming), CIS*2520 (Data Structures), and CIS*2750 (Software Systems Development and Integration - or corresponding courses) each with a minimum grade of 85% (Please provide evidence of your grade within your application to prove that you meet this qualification. The department reserves the right to verify grades)