TA334009- Summer 2025-ENGG*6405 Finance & Economics

Teaching Assistant Work Assignment
Posting Details
Type of Work Assignment and Bargaining Unit: 
GTA, Unit 1
Academic Unit: 
School of Engineering
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Summer 2025
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: 
ENGG*6405
Course Name: 
Finance & Economics
Course Format: 
In-Class
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Projected Class Enrolment: 
50
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 0.25 (35 hour) Work Assignments: 
0
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: 
Grading
Qualifications
Required Qualifications: 
The successful candidate will: • be a PhD candidate • have successfully completed this, or a similar course with a grade at least a B OR provide evidence of equivalent knowledge and expertise via successful research outputs • have excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills • have an enthusiastic and professional attitude towards teaching
Preferred Qualifications: 
Candidates meeting the required qualifications will be evaluated on the following criteria: • PhD candidate in a research area directly related to the course material • Interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills • Teaching experience, especially with online systems for grading and providing feedback on student work and for delivery of course content and assessments. • Teaching effectiveness
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
Summer 2025 6-week offering, WebAdvisor dates May 8, 2025 - June 27, 2025 Mondays 2:30-5:20pm AND Wednesdays 2:30-5:20pm (in-person offering, THRN 1307)
Period of the Work Assignment (Start Date and End Date): 
May 1, 2025 to June 27, 2025
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): 
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Posting Email Contact: 
soe3913@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Paula Newton - pnewton@uoguelph.ca

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. For more information, the Office of Diversity and Human Rights (DHR) is a welcoming, safe and confidential one-stop shop for information, training and support on issues relating to diversity and human rights on our campus.

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).