The Department of Biology at the University of Prince Edward Island invites applications from individuals who are interested in instructing laboratories in the following Biology course: BIO 1220 Human Physiology during the Summer 2026 2nd Session.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Graduate Lab instructors’ responsibilities will be:
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Instructing and leading labs and/or tutorials, and marking exams and assignments
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Proctoring in-lab quizzes and tests
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Aiding with lab setup and teardown as required
- Other duties as assigned by the course instructor or laboratory coordinator
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The successful applicant will be required to participate on a daily basis for their scheduled laboratory duties for the duration of the 2nd Summer Session
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Be a UPEI graduate student in good standing
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Have completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology or a similar program that required a course with a laboratory component that is equivalent to the lab they want to instruct.
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Have good communication skills
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Be WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) trained or be willing to take the training
To be considered, applicants must complete and submit a PSAC Student Employment Application Form (see link below) and state the days and times they are available to instruct. Please include your current phone number and e-mail address.
This position is covered by a Collective Agreement between the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the University of Prince Edward Island. Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students.
