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Teaching Assistants – Physics Fall Jobs in Edmonton – Alberta at Shearman & Sterling
Title: Teaching Assistants – Physics Fall
Company: Shearman & Sterling
Location: Edmonton – Alberta
Category: Science, Healthcare
Position: Teaching Assistants – Physics Fall 2024
Please refer to the job aid for instructions on how to apply.
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Department of Physics Course Title and Course Number:
PHYS 101 – Introductory Physics – Mechanics.
PHYS 131 – Mechanics and Waves.
PHYS 180 – Space, Time and Matter.
PHYS 182 – Our Evolving Universe.
PHYS 224 – Physics of Music.
PHYS 230 – Dynamics of Simple Systems.
PHYS 242 – Electricity and Magnetism.
PHYS 251 – Honours Classical Mechanics
1.PHYS 253 – Thermal Physics.
PHYS 257 Experimental Methods
1.PHYS 260 –
Modern
Physics and Relativity
PHYS 320 – Introductory Astrophysics
PHYS 328 – Electronics.
PHYS 340 – Majors Electricity and Magnetism.
PHYS 346 – Majors Quantum Physics.
PHYS 350 – Honours Electricity and Magnetism.
PHYS 352 – Honours Electromagnetic Waves.
PHYS 357 – Honours Quantum Physics
1.PHYS 396 – Undergraduate Research Project
PHYS 404 – Climate Physics
PHYS 434 – Optics.
PHYS 449 – Majors Research Project.
PHYS 469 – Advanced Physics Laboratory 2
PHYS 512 – Computational Physics with Applications
PHYS 521 – Astrophysics.
PHYS 534 – Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
PHYS 551 – Quantum Theory.
PHYS 557 – Nuclear Physics.
PHYS 558 – Solid State Physics.
PHYS 559 – Advanced Statistical Mechanics.
PHYS 610 – Quantum Field Theory IPHYS 643 – Astro Fluids Estimated Number of Positions:approx. 104
Total Hours of Work per Term:90
Position Summary:
Teaching assistants (TAs) will perform some or all of the following tasks, in consultation with the course instructor: grading, holding tutorials and possibly office hours for consultation, supervising laboratory sessions, invigilating exams, attending lectures, and assisting instructors in other aspects of the course development and delivery.
Qualifications:
Prior graduate/undergraduate study in the subject of the course. Suitable teaching skills.
Must be
registered in a
graduate program
at McGill University. Priority will be given to students enrolled in a
graduate program
in physics at McGill University Mc Gill University is committed to equity and
diversity
within its community and values academic rigour and excellence. We welcome and encourage applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to engage productively with
diverse
communities.
At McGill, research that reflects
diverse
intellectual traditions, methodologies, and modes of dissemination and translation is valued and encouraged. Candidates are invited to demonstrate their research impact …
