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Graduate Student Teaching Assistant, Civil, Geological, and Environmental Engineering
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Graduate Student Teaching Assistant, Civil, Geological, and Environmental Engineering
In the appointment of Teaching Assistant, your general duties and responsibilities will be:
Preparing, delivering and/or attending lectures; demonstrating, marking, student consulting, invigilating, holding office hours, setting up experiments, supervising field trips and conferring with the supervisor in charge as required by the assignment.
Your general location of work will be College of Engineering, and you will report to the respective course instructor.
Required Number of Hours : 1-12 hours per week (course dependent) Duration of Employment : 2026-2027 Regular Session Course Name, Abbreviation and Number: See list Start and End Dates: September 1 to December 31, 2026
CE 202 Spatial Analysis & Engineering Drawing
CE 213 Mechanics of Materials
CE 315 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics
CE 318 Applied Engineering Mathematics
CE 320 Project Engineering
CE 328 Fundamentals of Soil Mechanics
CE 329 Transportation Engineering
CE 417 Pavement Materials & Design
CE 418 Design in Reinforced Concrete
CE 466 Geotechnical Modelling
CE 470 Structural Steel Design
CE/ENVE/GEOE 495 Capstone Design Project
ENVE 201 Principles of Environmental Engineering
ENVE 414 Water and Wastewater Engineering
ENVE 482 Solid Waste Engineering & Management
GEOE 377 Intro. to Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering
GEOE 412 Reservoir Mechanics
GEOE 414 Rock Mechanics Design
GEOE 430 Drilling, Blasting & Excavating
Qualifications (Skills and Abilities) MSc or PhD student in good standing enrolled in the College of Engineering, preferably in Civil, Geological, and Environmental Engineering with an undergraduate degree in Civil, Geological, and Environmental Engineering. Strong English language, oral and written communication skills required. Familiarity with specific equipment used in laboratory (if applicable). Completion of the University of Saskatchewan Laboratory Safety and WHMIS training courses is required. Prior experience as an instructor or teaching assistant at the University of Saskatchewan, along with coursework, research, or industrial experience that is relevant to a specific class or laboratory may be taken into consideration.
To Apply : Interested applicants must include the online application and submit their current CV/resume to be considered.
- Online Application: https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/6T5DMBX
- Email a PDF copy of your resume to ta.recruitment@usask.ca ; please include CGEE TA Application 2026-09 in the subject line.
Must be a current, registered student to be considered.
Where a graduate student is appointed to this position, it will be in-scope of PSAC.
Department: CivilGeologicalEnvlEngineering Status: Term
Employment Group: Graduate Students - PSAC
Rate of Pay: Current rates of pay
Posted Date: 7/9/2026
Closing Date: 8/7/2026
Number of Openings: 45 Work Location: On Campus
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