McGill University Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences

Teaching Assistant - URBP 623 Planning Studio 2

Harrington, QC
On-site
Posted Oct 19, 2026
1 position

$38 / hour

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Employment type: Part-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Master’s degree
Apply by: Nov 3, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 6 hours per week

Job summary

The Teaching Assistant will support the URBP 623 Planning Studio 2 course for a total of 75 hours per term. Responsibilities include assisting with studio-based teaching activities and providing guidance to students in an urban planning context.

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: School of Urban Planning Course Title: Planning Studio 2 Course Code: URBP 623 Estimated Number of Positions: 1 Total Hours of Work per Term: 75 The candidate must detain an MSc. (or higher) degree in urban planning, urban studies or a related discipline, and should be familiar with Studio-based teaching in an urban planning teaching context. They should have some professional experience in site- or real-estate development (either directly or in a close management or advisory role), ideally in the housing sector and ideally in both private and not-for-profit contexts. Salary $38.46/hr (75 hours per term) January 5, 2027 to April 14, 2027 PLEASE NOTE: Preference to M.U.P. students who have already completed the course. Only McGill registered graduate students may apply. 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: 2027-04-14 Deadline to Apply: 2026-11-01 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

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MSc or higher degree in urban planning, urban studies, or a related discipline. Professional experience in site or real-estate development, particularly in the housing sector, is required.