Teaching Assistant, Chemical & Biological Engineering

Updated: 5 days ago
Location: Saskatoon, SASKATCHEWAN

In the appointment of Teaching Assistant, your general duties and responsibilities will be:
Preparing, delivering and/or attending lectures; demonstrating, marking, student consulting, invigilating, holding office hours, setting up experiments, supervising field trips and conferring with the supervisor in charge as required by the assignment.

Your general location of work will be the College of Engineering and you will report to the respective course instructor.

Required Number of Hours: 1-12 hours per week (course dependent)
Duration of Employment: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Course Name, Abbreviation and Number: see list
Start and End Dates: September 2 to December 31

CHE 220              Introduction to Chemical Process Engineering 

CHE 323              Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

CHE 325              Process Engineering and Design I

CHE 411              Chemical Reaction Engineering

CHE 414              Chemical Engineering Laboratory II

CHE 421              Mass Transfer

CHE 423              Process Dynamics and Control

CHE 453              Corrosion Engineering

CHE 454              Design of Industrial Waste Treatment Systems

 Qualifications (Skills and Abilities):
MSc or PhD student in good standing enrolled in the College of Engineering, preferably in Chemical and/or Biological Engineering with an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering. Strong English language, oral and written communication skills required. Familiarity with specific equipment used in laboratory (if applicable). Completion of the University of Saskatchewan Laboratory Safety and WHMIS training courses is required. Prior experience as an instructor or teaching assistant at the University of Saskatchewan, along with coursework, research, or industrial experience that is relevant to a specific class or laboratory may be taken into consideration.

To ApplyInterested applicants must complete the online application and submit their current CV/resume to be considered.

·       Online Application: https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/CBE-TA-202509   

·       Email a PDF copy of your resume to engr.ta.recruitment@usask.ca ; please include CBE TA Application 2025-09 in the subject line.

Must be a current, registered student to be considered.
Where a graduate student is appointed to this position, it will be in scope of PSAC
.

Department: Chem & Bio Engineering
Status: Term
Employment Group: Graduate Students - PSAC
Rate of Pay: Current rates of pay
Posted Date: 7/3/2025
Closing Date: 7/16/2025
Number of Openings: Multiple
Work Location: On Campus

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