Student Partners

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Student Partners

Reporting to: Maria Orjuela-Laverde

Location: Mostly remote with occasional in-person activities on campus

Hiring unit: Teaching and Learning Services

Hourly rate: Undergraduate student- $18/h; Master’s student – $20/h; PhD student – $23/h + 4% vacation indemnity

Hours: Up to 5 hours per week

Duration: ASAP to May 15, 2024

Position Context

Teaching and Learning Services is seeking currently registered McGill students to become part-time Student Partners to assist with the Students as Partners program in the Faculty of Arts. The pilot will support partnerships of instructors and art students that will work together to enhance teaching and learning experiences in the Faculty of Arts. Reporting directly to the Students as Partners Program (SaP) leader, your duties are to attend weekly meetings with the SaP team, meetings with your instructor partner, support the partnership project you and your instructor partner will be working on, and proactively provide feedback on the project to program evaluators.

Winter 2024 activities will be a combination of in-person and online activities.  

Primary Responsibilities

• Attend weekly 30-minute team meetings;
• Attend the Winter 2024 orientation session (if a new hire);
• Attend weekly meetings with instructor;
• Support partnership project and conduct tasks agreed upon with instructor partner;
• Provide feedback to Project Lead during SaP program evaluation;
• Document process of partnership from your own perspective (journaling)

Job Requirements/Minimum Education/ Experience

• To be eligible for this job, you must have access to a computer and high-speed internet, webcam and microphone;
• Must be able to present yourself on campus for in-person activities;
• Must be registered as an undergraduate or graduate student at McGill for the Winter 2024 semester;
• Must be able to work in Canada and have a valid SIN number.

Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities

Students applying should indicate knowledge/experience in any of the following areas:

• Organization and time management skills
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to interact with instructors
• Familiarity with web conferencing technology (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom)

To Apply

• Please keep in mind the following when applying for a position:

o If you are an external candidate, utilize your personal email address (not your mail.mcgill.ca address or mcgill.ca) to create a profile

o Merge all of the requested documents into a single document before uploading them with your application

• Your curriculum vitae
• Copy of your unofficial McGill transcript, indicating that you are registered for the Winter 2024 semester

We strongly encourage you, before applying, to consult the guides for internal candidates  or as need be, external candidates , to ensure successful completion and submission of your application. If you have any questions please contact [email protected] .

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application to the Student Partner position no later than January 19th, 2024.

Hourly Salary:

$18.00

Position Start Date:

2024-01-16

Position End Date:

2024-05-15

Deadline to Apply:

2024-01-19

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, [email protected] .