1130 Informational Posting - Future Teaching Assistants (Fall 2024)

Informational Posting - Future Teaching Assistants/Markers

September - December, 2024

First Nations University of Canada provides an opportunity for students of all nations to learn in an environment of First Nations cultures and values. The University continues to uphold its mission of enhancing the quality of life, and to preserve, protect and interpret the history, language, culture, and artistic heritage of First Nations people.  The University is a unique place of learning specializing in Indigenous knowledge and providing post-secondary education for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students alike within a culturally supportive environment.  First Nations University of Canada is a federated college of the University of Regina, and its academic programs are accredited through that institution.  Wisdom, respect, humility, sharing, harmony, beauty, strength, and spirituality are the values of the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv).

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Grade student work.
• Assist in the class, in consultation with the regular class instructor.
• Provide support to students working on homework assignments.
• Provide support to students in preparation for midterms and final exams
• Consult with the instructor on academic or student related matters and undertake other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements:

• Some post-secondary education is required.
• Superior communication skills (written and verbal).
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Be a self-motivator who can work to achieve results while ensuring attention to detail and compliance with reporting requirements.

Class:

Thank you for your interest in working at First Nations University of Canada. While employment opportunities may not always be available, we are regularly seeking people who are able to contribute to our team environment. If you have experience as a teaching assistant and/or marker, please apply online at www.fnuniv.ca/careers and submit a resume and cover letter to us to keep on file.

  Application Procedure:

Qualified applicants must clearly state how they meet the screening criteria in their application.

To apply for these positions please apply online at www.fnuniv.ca/careers. FNUniv only accepts online applications.

The First Nations University of Canada relies on section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code to give preference in employment for this position; therefore, please indicate your status on the cover letter.