Teaching Assistant for GIS Lab Sessions
1 day ago
Montreal, QC, Canada
McGill University
Full-time
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Become a Teaching Assistant for URBP 605 at McGill University, focusing on Geographic Information Systems. Facilitate lab sessions and support students in spatial analysis.
This role requires conducting weekly 3-hour lab sessions on Thursdays, along with grading student assignments. Ideal candidates should have experience in thematic mapping, re-projection, and spatial statistics, with proficiency in GIS platforms such as QGIS and ArcGIS. Knowledge of urban planning research application is essential for fostering student understanding.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct weekly lab sessions every Thursday
• Grade lab assignments and provide feedback
• Assist students in spatial analysis techniques
• Employ GIS tools for classroom demonstration
• Prepare relevant lesson materials and resources
Requirements:
• Required experience in spatial analysis
• Knowledge of GIS platforms including R and Python
• Enrollment as a graduate student at McGill
• Authorization to work in Canada
• Willingness to work at McGill's Quebec campus Guide students through GIS applications in urban planning and contribute to their learning journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct weekly lab sessions every Thursday
• Grade lab assignments and provide feedback
• Assist students in spatial analysis techniques
• Employ GIS tools for classroom demonstration
• Prepare relevant lesson materials and resources
Requirements:
• Required experience in spatial analysis
• Knowledge of GIS platforms including R and Python
• Enrollment as a graduate student at McGill
• Authorization to work in Canada
• Willingness to work at McGill's Quebec campus Guide students through GIS applications in urban planning and contribute to their learning journey.