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Grader Position
Hiring Unit: Department of Bioengineering
Course: BIEN 570, Active Mechanics in Biology
Total number of hours: 100h/ semester
Position Summary:
- Marks exams and assignments
- Completes grading and enter grades into MyCourses
Qualifications:
- Applicants must have taken and earned an A in BIEN 570, BIEN 320, or a similar course before, or have strong knowledge and literature familiarity of the following topics: mechanics of biological systems, cytoskeleton dynamics, cellular stiffness, cellular forces, mechanotransduction and cellular force generation machinery
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in progress in relevant field
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.
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Skills Required
- Earned an A in BIEN 570, BIEN 320, or a similar course previously
- Strong knowledge and literature familiarity of mechanics of biological systems, cytoskeleton dynamics, cellular stiffness, cellular forces, mechanotransduction, and cellular force generation machinery
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in progress in a relevant field
- Authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is located
- English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to mark exams and assignments and enter grades into MyCourses (learning management system)
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