Posting Reason:
New PositionLocation where work is to be performed:
Main CampusSession:
2027 Winter Semester | Trimestre d'hiverFaculty:
Faculté des arts / Faculty of ArtsUnit:
Département de français_Students and CasualsJob Classification:
Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)Posting Type:
Général / GeneralCourse Title:
N/ACourse Code:
N/ASection:
Supervisor name (if known):
Mawy BouchardDate Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):
2026/09/16Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):
2026/10/01Description of tasks (hours):
Unless specified below, specific allocation of hours to various tasks should be articulated in a description of work negotiated and signed by you and the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work.
Recherche / Research:0Préparation / Preparation:0Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:0Correction - Notation / Grading:0Surveillance / Proctoring:0Formation / Training:0Autre / Other:0Number of positions:
1Expected Enrolment:
N/AWork Start Date:
January 01, 2027Work End Date:
April 30, 2027Total Work Hours:
120Hourly Rate:
AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $33.83 ou/or $53.31 (Sept. 2026 - Aug. 2027)Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate.
These rates do not include vacation pay nor statutory pay.
Method of Delivery:
In personLanguage of Work:
Français | FrenchRequirements and Nature of Work:
Les exigences minimales comprennent un baccalauréat de 1er cycle en lettres fran¸çaises, une excellente maîtrise des règles de grammaire et de ponctuation et une capacité remarquable à expliquer les erreurs courantes aux étudiants. La réussite d'un exercice de grammaire est nécessaire pour être pris en considération pour ce poste.
L’objectif du Centre d’aide à la rédaction est d’apporter un appui au développement de compétences en rédaction aux étudiant.e.s qui sont actuellement inscrit.e.s dans un cours au Département de français.
Additional Information and/or Comments:
All University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The list of training requirements may be modified by provincial law. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any particular adaptive measures you might require. We may consult with the Health and Wellness sector of Human Resources, if needed. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.
The hiring process will be governed by the current CUPE 2626 collective agreement; you can click here to find out more.
The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact the academic unit to communicate the accommodation need.
Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in French literature
- Excellent command of French grammar and punctuation rules
- Ability to clearly explain common errors to students
- Successful completion of a grammar exercise
- French-language work proficiency
University of Ottawa Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about University of Ottawa and has not been reviewed or approved by University of Ottawa.
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Retirement Support — A contributory defined‑benefit pension (UOPP) provides formula‑based lifetime income using best‑average earnings and years of service, with cost‑of‑living adjustments noted in plan materials. The university positions the plan as one of the top DB offerings in Ontario and publishes regular summaries and reports.
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Healthcare Strength — Eligible full‑time employees typically receive extended health and basic dental, life insurance, long‑term disability, and a health‑care spending account, complemented by an EFAP and 24/7 telemedicine. Coverage is designed to complement provincial plans, with UHIP bridging for newcomers not yet eligible for OHIP.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid statutory holidays, a university‑wide winter closure, vacation that increases with service, and reduced summer hours are highlighted as part of the package. Academic leaves such as sabbaticals are also outlined for faculty in their collective agreements.
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