CUPE - Winter2026 - CORRECTOR 80H - BCH3125

Job summary

The corrector is responsible for grading project assignments, midterms, and exams for the Protein Structure and Function course. The role involves a total of 80 hours of work, primarily focused on evaluation tasks.

Job details

Posting Reason: New Position Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus Session: 2027 Winter Semester | Trimestre d'hiver Faculty: Faculté des sciences / Faculty of Science Unit: Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Students & Casuals Job Classification: Corrector (CUPE) Posting Type: Cours précis / Specific course Course Title: Protein Structure and Function Course Code: BCH3125 Section: Supervisor name (if known): Corrie John Bayley daCosta Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/10/05 Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/10/20 Description of tasks (hours): Unless specified below, specific allocation of hours to various tasks should be articulated in a description of work negotiated and signed by you and the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work. Recherche / Research:0 Préparation / Preparation:3 Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:0 Correction - Notation / Grading:77 Surveillance / Proctoring:0 Formation / Training:0 Autre / Other:0 Number of positions: 5 Expected Enrolment: 440 Work Start Date: January 01, 2027 Work End Date: April 30, 2027 Total Work Hours: 80 Hourly Rate: Correcteur / Corrector : $32.39 ou/or $38.86 (Sept. 2026 - Aug. 2027) Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate. These rates do not include vacation pay nor statutory pay. Method of Delivery: In person Language of Work: Anglais | English Requirements and Nature of Work: Nature of Work Marking of Project assignment. midterms, and exams. Minimum Qualifications B. Sc. Biochemistry or equivalent; BCH3125 or equivalent or work in protein structure/function lab Successful completion of WHIMIS and Occupational Health and Safety workshops; Knowledge of French is an asset. Those who are not graduate students in Chemistry/Biochemistry will be required to write a test to qualify (unless already done). Additional Information and/or Comments: All University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The list of training requirements may be modified by provincial law. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any particular adaptive measures you might require. We may consult with the Health and Wellness sector of Human Resources, if needed. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. The hiring process will be governed by the current CUPE 2626 collective agreement; you can click here to find out more. The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact the academic unit to communicate the accommodation need. Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

What you’ll do

The corrector is responsible for grading project assignments, midterms, and exams for the Protein Structure and Function course. The role involves a total of 80 hours of work, primarily focused on evaluation tasks.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a B.Sc. in Biochemistry or an equivalent degree and have completed WHIMIS and Occupational Health and Safety workshops. Knowledge of protein structure and function is required, and knowledge of French is considered an asset.

Listed skills

• Évaluation · Preferred
• French · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• preparation · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Correction · Preferred
• future · Preferred
• English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Grading
• Biochemistry
• Protein structure
• Protein function
• WHIMIS
• Occupational health and safety
• Academic assessment
• Employment Equity
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Research
• Chemistry
• Teaching
• Creativity
• Occupational Safety And Health
• English Language
• French Language
• Innovation
• Protein Structures
• Teamwork

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