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Subject to budgetary approval, the Department of Philosophy invites applications for instructional assistants (IAs) during the 2025/26 academic year. The number of positions available will be determined when final enrolment numbers are known.
PP103: IAs will be required to undertake the following tasks (note that some of these may be conducted remotely, via the use of various online technologies):
PP110 and PP111: IAs will be required to undertake the following tasks (note that some of these may be conducted remotely, via the use of various online technologies):
IAs must also attend a departmental IA orientation (Held in the begining of each term). Due to the importance the department places on attendance, contracts will not be issued for those who do not attend.
Proctor and IA rates begin at $22 per hour, plus 4% in lieu of vacation pay. IAs for PP110 and PP111 will have a total of 120 hours (an average of 10 hours per week, for the duration of the term).
Applicants should:
Hiring for the academic term generally takes place in August for both fall and winter, although winter contracts are not finalized until November. Please specify which course you would like to apply for, or if you would like to be considered for multiple courses, please include them in your application.
Applicants should submit:
Official transcripts are not required, as the department has access to academic records.
Complete applications should be sent by email to Dr. Ashwani Peetush at apeetush@wlu.ca.
May 31st, 2025
We will make official offers to your MyLaurier email address. It is imperative that you respond promptly to offers (made in the summer months) as failure to do so can result in withdrawal of the offer.
Contact Us:
Andrea Nechita, Office Administrative Coordinator
E:
anechita@wlu.ca
T:
548.889.4442
Office Location: Peter's P353
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Remote: Thursdays