Required Qualifications:
Graduate students at the University of Guelph, eligible for employment in Unit 1 of Local 3913. Applicants must have taken prior coursework in conservation biology and ecology, and have enthusiasm for these subjects. Applicants must also possess excellent written and oral communication skills in English, as well as have strong quantitative skills, including experience in designing experiments and statistical analyses of data. Applicants must be prepared to lead tutorial sections and mentor multiple small groups of undergraduate students in searching the primary literature, developing hypotheses, collecting data from the primary literature, and statistical analysis. The ability to provide constructive feedback to others on their writing and oral presentation skills is also required. By applying for this TA position, you are agreeing to be on campus and available from the start of the contract (January 2, 2025) to complete all assigned duties, available to attend all mandatory meetings, invigilation of IB exams as assigned, grade mid-term exams/papers, and be available to the end of the contract (April 28, 2025) to grade final exams/papers.