Teaching Assistant Fall 2025 Technology and Innovation

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Must be a graduate student at McGill University in fall 2025. Please note that all announcements are considered provisional pending final determination of course offerings and enrollment.

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Hiring Unit:

School of Continuing Studies, Technology & Innovation

Course Title and Course Number:

CCCS 450 754 Access Control and Defence Methods

CCCS 450 774 Access Control and Defence Methods

CCCS 454 784 Security Incident Response and Recovery

CCCS 454 764 Security Incident Response and Recovery

CCCS 452 754 Security Program Architecture and Engineering

CCCS 452 774 Security Program Architecture and Engineering

CCCS 453 764 Security Risk Management and Governance

CCCS 453 784 Security Risk Management and Governance

Estimated Number of Positions:

8

Total Hours of Work per Term:

Number of hours vary by position: 45 – 60 hours

Hiring period:

August 27 , 2025 to December 3, 2025

Total Hours of Work per Term:

Number of hours vary by position: 45 hours

Position Summary:

Must assist the course lecture with all aspects of the course which could include, but is not limited to:

• Attend some classes if needed;
• Reading required material and any secondary material necessary for preparation of tutorials and class discussions;
• Consult and communicate with course lecturer;
• Assist students learning;
• Effectively communicate with students;
• Respond to student inquiries by email, myCourses, Microsoft Teams or Zoom.
• Online course management including leading discussion groups, monitoring the discussion board and responding to questions;
• Conduct virtual (online) tutorials if needed;
• Hold virtual office hours;
• Assist students with course material and assessments or exercises;
• Assist with grading;
• Be present during midterms and other exams if needed;
• Ensure confidentiality regarding course-related matters;
• Respect and treat all students equally.

Qualifications:

• Prior demonstrable study in the subject matter of the course
• Experience using myCourses
• Excellent overall academic performance
• Strong teaching skills

CCCS 451 – Wireshark, WinDump. Knowledge of Computer Security

CCCS 455 – AssmtKali Linux , Metasploit , Snort, VMware Pro,Command Line Interface. Computer Security Knowledge

CCCS 450 – Nmap. Knowledge of Computer Security

CCCS 452 – Knowledge of Computer Security

CCCS 453 Security Risk Mgmt&GovernanceKnowledge of ISO 27001,NIST, Familiar with GDPR, PIPEDA, PCI DSS, SOC 2

CCCS 454 Security Incident Resp&RecvrySysinternals Suite, Wireshark, Network Miner and Autopsy. Knowledge of Computer Security

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Hourly Salary:

$36.25

Position Start Date:

2025-05-20

Position End Date:

2025-12-03

Deadline to Apply:

2025-06-01

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].

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