HE201 Instructional Assistant

Position Posting - Instructional Assistant (IA) – HE201: Research Methods for the Health Sciences

One instructional assistant is required for HE201: Research Methods for the Health Sciences (Fall/2021 term). HE201 is an introduction to the various methods used in the collection and analysis of data in the field of health sciences, including: research design, sampling, experiments and surveys. Reliability and validity will also be discussed.

Duties

The IA will assist in:

• answering student emails and monitoring discussion posts on MLS
• aiding students in learning the course materials, setting up online office hours
• proctoring examinations and
• grading assignments and examinations

Qualifications

The ideal candidates will have a passion for the subject area, be excellent communicators, and demonstrate strong leadership skills in facilitating learning objectives. Successful completion of an undergraduate Research Methods course with a minimum grade of A is required in order for your application to be considered.  

Hours of work

Hours to be determined. (work between September 7, 2021 – December 23, 2021).

Rate of pay

$20.60/hour third-year undergraduate

$21.70/hour fourth-year undergraduate

$27.54/hour MA or PhD

Please apply with resume and cover letter (be sure to include proof of the grade (LORISscreenshot) you acquired in the course) to healthsciences@wlu.ca by Monday, August 23, 2021 at 4:00 p.m.