ONCO 610D2 Fundamentals of Oncology and Cancer Research

Job summary

The position involves assisting the course instructor with lecture setup, managing myCourses uploads, and preparing exam materials. Additionally, the role includes answering student emails and assisting with the invigilation of midterm examinations.

Job details

Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Hiring Unit: Interdisciplinary Cancer Sciences Program Course Title: Fundamentals of Oncology and Cancer Research Course Code: ONCO 610D2 Estimated Number of Positions: 1 Total Hours of Work per Term: 45 Hiring Unit: Interdepartmental Studies- FMHS (Interdisciplinary Cancer Sciences Program) Course Title and Course Number: ONCO 610D2 Fundamentals of Oncology and Cancer Research Estimated Number of Positions: 1 Total Hours of Work per Term: 45 Hourly Rate: $38.46/hour Position Summary: As assigned by course instructor: Remind lecturers of the incoming presentation Assist lecturer in setting up the presentation and myCourses upload Prepare example questions to be reviewed by coordinator and post them on myCourses at the end of each lecture Answer students’ emails Assist with midterm and final exam preparation Assist with invigilation of midterm. Qualifications: Graduate student at McGill Successful completion of EXMD 504 or equivalent course at another university At least 2 years of full-time work in a cancer biology lab Good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located. McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing. Hourly Salary: $38.46 Position Start Date: 2027-01-05 Position End Date: 2027-04-23 Deadline to Apply: McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome 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 productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.

What you’ll do

The position involves assisting the course instructor with lecture setup, managing myCourses uploads, and preparing exam materials. Additionally, the role includes answering student emails and assisting with the invigilation of midterm examinations.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduate students at McGill University who have successfully completed EXMD 504 or an equivalent course. A minimum of two years of full-time work experience in a cancer biology laboratory is required.

Listed skills

• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Oncology
• Cancer research
• Laboratory techniques
• Organizational skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Exam invigilation
• Course coordination
• Presentation setup
• Employment Equity
• Cancer Biology
• Research
• Teaching
• Communication
• English Language
• Writing

Job areas

• Education
• Science & Research
• Healthcare
• Unclassified
• Clinical Laboratory Technician
• Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
• Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
• Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians

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