TA296347- Fall 2024-ACCT*1220 Introductory Financial Accounting

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Posting Details
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit: 
GTA, Unit 1
Academic Unit: 
Management
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Fall 2024
This Work Assignment(s) may be assigned to fulfill the terms and conditions of a guaranteed Job Security Period: 
Some
Course Details
Course Number: 
ACCT*1220
Course Name: 
Introductory Financial Accounting
Course Format: 
In-Person
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
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Projected Class Enrolment: 
600
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: 
Yes
Number of Available 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
Number of Available 0.5 (70 hour) Work Assignments: 
12
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: 
12
Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Office Hours
Preparation
Student Consultation
Attending Lectures
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Conducting Labs/Seminars
Meetings
Invigilating Exams
Grading
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
1)Must be a registered Fall 2024 University of Guelph GRADUATE student 2) Must be available Required Days and able to meet all deadlines with accuracy, i.e., grading, invigilating, etc.; 3) Pass ACCT*3330 and ACCT*3340 or equivalent, with a minimum B grade; 4) Strong computer skills; 5) Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications: 
1) Department of Management Graduate Student, preferable PHD; 2) Minimum B+ grade in ACCT*4220; 3) Previous TA & grading experience
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
Supervisor/TA Assignment of Work Agreement meeting (as scheduled by instructor). Lectures: Friday 8:30 - 10:20 a.m YOU MUST CLEARLY IDENTIFY WITHIN YOUR APPLICATION UNDER ‘APPLICATION SPECIFIC INFORMATION’ THE SEMINAR SECTION NUMBERS(S) ALONG WITH IT'S CORRESPONDING DAY AND TIME YOU ARE AVAILABLE FOR AND YOUR ORDER OF PREFERENCE*** 01 Monday 1:30pm-2:20pm; 02 Thursday 08:30am- 9:30am; 03 Tuesday 3:30pm-4:20pm; 04 Thursday 12:30pm- 1:20pm; 05 Wednesday 2:30pm-3:20pm; 06 Tuesday 10:30am-11:20am; 07 Thursday 4:30pm-5:20pm; 08 Wednesday 08:30am-9:20am; 09 Monday 11:30am-12:20pm; 10 Tuesday 4:30pm-5:20pm; 11 Monday 08:30am-9:20am; 12 Monday 4:30pm-5:20pm; Midterm 1 grading: October 4-9 and Midterm 2 grading: November 8 to 13; Final Exam Period December 2 - 13 and Final Grade Submission Period to December 20. Please see Schedule of Dates in the Undergraduate Calendar
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
September 3, 2024 to December 20, 2024
Wage Rate (per hour, per semester, per Full-load 1.0 Work Assignment): 
GTA $47.87/hr; $6,707.00/semester effective 2024/25
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Friday, July 26, 2024
Posting Email Contact: 
domposts@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
domposts@uoguelph.ca; Applications and CVs must be submitted via the Academic Staff Work Assignment website prior to the deadline date

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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).