Winter 2026 Economics Academic Assistant

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Assistant duties may occur either virtually, in-person or a hybrid of both depending on the mode of delivery for the course.
Students may be required to hold office hours during the first week of exams.

Work includes, but is not limited to, the following: (breakdown % of duties will be at the discretion of the assigned course professor/supervisor):
1) Preparation for classes; preparation of written or audio-visual materials; revising and maintaining course related material.
2) Attending lectures.
3) Serving as tutor; leading discussions.
4) Coordinating/leading the work of others (e.g. other GAs/TAs).
5) Holding office hours
6) Consulting with students (including electronic consultation).
7) Assisting in the grading of tests, lab sets, essays and term papers. Proctoring in-class tests, midterms and quizzes.
8) Conferring with the Supervising Instructor; attending mandatory training...