School Of Computer Science Teaching Assistant Comp 547 Fall 2023

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Course Title: Cryptography and Data Security

Instructor: Claude Crepeau

Course Number: COMP 547

Number of T.A. positions available (estimate): 3

Hours of work (per term): 90

Dates Of Appointment

Starting: August 28, 2023

Ending: December 8, 2023

Application Deadline: July 19, 2023

Salary: Hourly rate: $33.03

Per term: $2,972.20

Required Duties

• - prepare solution sets for assignments, etc.;
• - photo copy course notes, hand outs, etc.;
• - effectively and timely communicate with the instructor and the students;
• - grade assignments and exams under the supervision of the instructor;
• - develop grading scripts to be used to grade assignments and/or exams;
• - use software for plagiarism detection and verify similarities in the students' work;
• - ensure confidentiality regarding course-related matters;
• - maintain and observe office and/or lab hours;
• - supervise students during midterm evaluations and/or quizzes;
• - be available throughout the examination period;
• - respect and treat all students equally.
• - monitor the discussion board/emails;

Qualifications Required

Must have command of the course material and must be able to demonstrate this command to the satisfaction of the course instructor. At the very least, should be capable of doing the homework assigned to the students in the course. Must be willing to interact with students in the lab. Must also have good command English language and must possess good communication skills.

Name & Title of Immediate Supervisor: Claude Crepeau

Department Authorization: Mathieu Blanchette

Date: July 13, 2023

Notes

Postions are open to registered McGill Graduate Students only.

• Announcements are considered tentative, pending final determination of course offerings and enrolments.
• This position requires an in-person presence.

APPLICATIONS MUST GO THROUGH WORKDAY AT WWW.MCGILL.CA/HR/CAREERS

Hourly Salary

$33.03

Position Start Date

2023-07-12

Position End Date

2023-12-08

Deadline To Apply

2023-07-19

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