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Student Assistants (Up to 2 Positions) - Department of Physics - Faculty of Science

Competition Number:
10S21
Position Type:
Student Position
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Department of Physics
Position:
Student Assistants
Contract:
Hours of Work:
Up to 5 hours per week
Salary:

$12.85 per hour (plus 4% vacation pay)

Term:

January to April, 2021

The Physics Department seeks applications for up to two student assistants for the winter 2021 term for aid in preparing study slide deck resource materials for first year Physics courses. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop flashcards (study slide decks) based on provided open education physics material
  • Review and edit flashcards based on feedback from the Physics department

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Applicants will have successfully completed a minimum of one physics course and/or have relevant alternative experience in education or psychology
  • Preference will be given to students taking Physics as their major or minor 
  • Experience with creating and using flashcards decks is considered an asset

Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.

 

Application Instructions:

Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link posted on the UPEI Human Resources website. Applications will not be accepted via email.

If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number (902) 894-2895.

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified student candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and full-time international students with a valid study permit will be given priority.

Only those applicants who are invited to an interview will be acknowledged.

UPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.