Teaching Assistant, Edwards School of Business, Business Communications
- Saskatoon, SK
- On-site
- Posted Oct 24, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Temporary, Part-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Master’s degree
- Apply by
- Nov 7, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for marking assignments and invigilating exams for the Business Communication I course. They will also confer with the course instructor as required to support the delivery of the curriculum.
Job details
Teaching Assistant, Edwards School of Business, Business Communications Required Number of Hours: up to 80 hours during the academic term Duration of Employment: 2027 Winter session Course Name, Abbreviation and Number: COMM 100 Business Communication I Start and End Dates: January 4 to April 30, 2027 Duties: In the appointment of Teaching Assistant, your general duties and responsibilities will be: Marking Invigilating Conferring with the instructor in charge as required by the assignment You will report to the course instructor, Dr. Carleigh Brady. Qualifications (Skills and Abilities) Postsecondary education in a related discipline. Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a writing-intensive course is considered an asset. Must be registered in a graduate program at the University of Saskatchewan / STM College. Note: you may be required to complete a brief written communication proficiency test to evaluate your English-language writing skills. To Apply: Interested applicants must include the following in their application: cover letter and curriculum vitae. Send your application materials via email to: carleigh.brady@usask.ca no later than November 6, 2026. Inquiries for this position can be directed to Dr. Carleigh Brady. Where a graduate student is appointed to this position, it will be in scope of PSAC. Department: Edwards School of Business Status: Term Employment Group: Graduate Students - PSAC Rate of Pay: Current rates of pay Posted Date: 10/23/2026 Closing Date: 11/6/2026 Number of Openings: 5 Work Location: On Campus #LI-DNI The University of Saskatchewan aspires to be what the world needs and embraces equity, diversity and inclusion as foundational to excellence and innovation. We actively seek to create a welcoming environment where all individuals feel empowered to thrive, contribute, and grow. Applications from equity-deserving groups are encouraged as part of our ongoing efforts to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve: EDI Framework for Action. We continue to grow our partnerships with Indigenous communities across the province, nationally, and internationally and value the unique perspective that Indigenous employees provide to strengthen these relationships. Verification of Indigenous Membership/Citizenship at the University of Saskatchewan is led and determined by the deybwewin | taapwaywin | tapwewin: Indigenous Truth policy and the Standing Committee in accordance with the processes developed to enact the policy. Successful candidates that assert Indigenous membership/citizenship will be asked to complete the verification process of Indigenous membership/citizenship with documentation. The University of Saskatchewan provides an accessible and inclusive workplace. Should you require support through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us for assistance.
What you’ll do
The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for marking assignments and invigilating exams for the Business Communication I course. They will also confer with the course instructor as required to support the delivery of the curriculum.
Requirements
Applicants must be registered in a graduate program at the University of Saskatchewan or STM College and possess postsecondary education in a related discipline. Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a writing-intensive course is considered an asset.
Listed skills
- Recruitment · Preferred
- written communication · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
- materials · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Process · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- email · Preferred
- English · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Marking
- Invigilating
- Business communication
- Writing-intensive instruction
- Academic support
- Workplace Inclusivity
- Teaching
- Business Communication
- English Language
- Innovation
- Writing
Job areas
- Education
- Administrative
- School Business Manager
- Teacher Assistant
- Teachers' Aides
- Teaching Assistants, All Other
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
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