Tutor Marker/Teaching Assistant Postings
Spring 2025
Teaching Assistant and Tutor Marker positions within the Department of Archaeology will be posted 10 weeks prior to the commencement of the semester and will close 8 weeks prior to the commencement of the semester. Formal offers will be given commencing 6 weeks prior to the semester and completed at least 4 weeks prior to semester start.
Department of Archaeology
Tutor Marker/Teaching Assistant Positions
Posted: October 29, 2024, Departmental Website, Central Posting Website, TSSU
All positions located on the Burnaby campus unless otherwise specified.
Teaching Assistant Positions Marking only (NO CLASSROOM CONTACT)
ARCH 101-3 Reconstructing the Human Past (Marking and assessment consultation - Online - 4.00*) L. Darcus (up to 2 positions pending enrollment)
ARCH 226-3 Shamans, Sacrifice and Psychedelics (Marking and assessment consultation - Online - 4.00*) D. Maxwell (up to 2 positions pending enrollment)
ARCH 273-3 Archaeology of the New World (Marking and assessment consultation - Online - 4.00*) R. Reimer
ARCH 301-3 Ancient Visual Art (Marking and assessment consultation - Online - 4.00*) L. Darcus (up to 3 positions pending enrollment)
Teaching Assistant Positions
ARCH 100-3 Ancient Peoples and Places (4.17*) C. Tremain (up to 2 positions pending enrollment)
ARCH 131-3 Human Origins (4.17*) D. Sandgathe (up to 2 positions pending enrollment)
ARCH 285Q-4 Archaeological Science (day - 4.17* no tutorials) F. Berna
ARCH 286-3 Cultural Heritage Management (day - 4.17* no tutorials) J. Welch (BLS-Online Sync/Async)
ARCH 340-5 Zooarchaeology (day - 5.17* no tutorials) D. Maxwell
ARCH 376Q-4 Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (day - 4.17* no tutorials) B. Muir
ARCH 382-4 Lithic Technology (day - 4.17*) D. Sandgathe
ARCH 442-4 Forensic Anthropology (day - 4.17*) A. Bessa
ARCH 471W-5 Archaeology Theory (day - 4.17*) R. Jamieson
*indicates tentative base units
Minimum Qualifications
Sufficient knowledge in the discipline of the course to interpret the course material.
Applications
In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to people who are eligible for employment in Canada at the time of application.
Please submit your application through the employment opportunities section of the Departmental website which can be accessed at the following address: https://www.sfu.ca/archaeology/about/employment/TAs/ta-tm-application-form.html
Application Deadline: November 12, 2024
4.00 Base Units = $5,728 (GTA1) - $6,648 (GTA2)
4.17 Base Units = $5,940 (GTA1) - $6,860 (GTA2)
5.17 Base Units = $7,372 (GTA1) - $8,522 (GTA2)
Appointment Dates: January 6 – April 25, 2025
Appointments
Priority for appointment/reappointment as a Teaching Assistant or Tutor Marker is in accordance with the TSSU Collective Agreement and the Department of Archaeology’s Hiring Priority Policy.
Please note that all Teaching Assistant positions are in the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU).
Appointments are subject to sufficient enrollment and final budgetary authorization.
Policies
Equity
Simon Fraser University is committed to the principle of equity in employment and offers equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants. (See Policy GP 19).
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