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TA Positions
SUMMER 2025 POLITICAL SCIENCE TA/TM POSITIONS
Application deadline: March 17, 2025 by 11:59PM PST
Appointment duration: May 9 - August 29, 2025
Courses and tutorials are subject to change. Our ability to offer them is contingent upon final budgetary auhorization and enrolment numbers. Please keep this in mind when you apply.
Note: Before applying for TA/TM positons please be sure that the courses you are applying for do not conflict with your own course and/or work schedule. TAs must be available for the lecture and tutorials they are assigned to (students are typically assigned 3 tutorial sections). TM positions may require onsite exam invigilation. Course schedules can be found via under Class Search.
We recommend applying broadly to increase the chance of receiving a TA position.
| Course # | Course Title | Location | Instructor | TA | Qualifications | BU (including 1.17 Prep) |
| 100 | Introduction to Politics and Government | Burnaby | Sanjay Jeram | TA | 4.17 | |
| 200W | Investigating Politics: Research Design and Qualitative Methods | Burnaby | Sanjay Jeram | TA | 4.17 - 6.17 | |
| 346 | International Organization | Burnaby | James Busumtwi-Sam | TA (Marking Duties only) | 2 | |
| 350 | Public Policy for Women | Burnaby | Cara Camcastle | TA (Marking Duties only) | 2 |
Priority System for TA Allocation
Note:
- Total number of BUs subject to change depending on enrollment
- Salary will be paid according to TSSU TA salary scale
FRENCH COHORT PROGRAM LINGUISTIC SUPPORT TA POSITIONS
The Office of Francophone and Francophile Affairs (OFFA) will be hiring a Teaching Assistant for Spring 2025 to offer French-language support to all students enrolled in the French Cohort Program in Public and International Affairs (FCP)鈥攁 multidisciplinary program in Political Science, French and History, which is taught primarily in French. The workload includes consultations with students to offer linguistic support as well as language corrections for writing assignments for Political Science and History courses taught in French.
A letter of motivation and CV, in French, should be sent to the attention of Rachelle Hiebert, French Cohort Program Administrator, Office of Francophone and Francophile Affairs (OFFA) via e-mail (fcpmgr@sfu.ca).
EQUITY:
丁香园AV is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university. We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview process is accessible to all applicants. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact the hiring manager of the department.