MBB Teaching Assistantships – SUmmer 2023

Departmental guidelines for TAships are posted on the Human Resources – TSSU Job Postings Notice Board (http://www.sfu.ca/human-resources/prospective-employees/tssu-postings/science-postings/mbb-postings.html).

The online application is now closed.

Applicants are expected to be available for the entire term of the contract which is May 1 – August 26, 2023. You will need your student number and will be asked to upload a PDF of your CV and transcripts. Graduate students please make sure to include both your undergraduate and graduate transcripts. We thank all applicants for their interest however, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Qualifications for TA positions in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry include a wide range of specializations and, in order to be appointed, a person must have sufficient knowledge in the discipline of the course to interpret the course material, as demonstrated by either having above average performance in an equivalent or related course from an undergraduate or graduate degree, or through graduate-level research in the subject area.

Course instructors will receive a list of applicants interested in TAing their course and will have access to any CV or transcript you upload. Instructors will rank applicants based on their qualifications. Individual instructors may require an interview via telephone, email and/or in person in order to assess your qualifications. 

Note: If an MBB graduate student applies to TA they are considered to have applied to all available TA positions in MBB for the given term. If you only wish to be considered for particular courses, please state this in the comments section.

If you have questions about applying for an MBB TAship, please contact Christine Beauchamp at 778-782-3991 or email to mbbmas@sfu.ca.  If you have questions about the online application system, please contact bio-computing@sfu.ca.

List of Courses for which TAs may be required in 1234 (Summer 2023)

All classes are held at the Burnaby campus

Simon Fraser University is committed to the principle of equity in employment and offers equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants.

» For full information, visit: TA postings