Student Marker-Department of Sociology and Anthropology-Faculty of Arts

Competition Number:
126S26
Position Type:
Student Position
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Sociology and Anthropology
Position:
Student Marker
Contract:
Hours of Work:
Up to 20 hours for the term
Salary:

$17.00 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay

Term:

ASAP – December 4, 2026

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology of the University of Prince Edward Island invites applications for the position of Student Marker for SOC 1010-02: Introduction to Sociology during the Fall 2026 semester.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

•    Marking and grading student essays  
•    Assist the instructor with marking submitted questions and short written assignments using a rubric or marking guide
•    Meet with the instructor as needed
•    Read required readings for assignments
•    Enter grades into Moodle and/or spreadsheets


QUALIFICATIONS:

•    Enrollment as a 3rd or 4th year undergraduate student at UPEI. 
•    Preference will be given to students whose major is in Sociology, Anthropology, Sociology/Anthropology and/or DSJS. 
•    Good academic standing and strong written communication skills.
•    Excellent time management skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines.

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 below.

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.

UPEI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. If you require accommodation in any part of the process, please direct your inquiries, in confidence, to our HR Officer, hrofficer@upei.ca. Applications will not be accepted via email.

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

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