Invigilator, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Last updated: November 19, 2024, 2:03 p.m.
Job title: Invigilator, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Academic session: Fall Term, 2024
Date posted: October 7, 2024
Application deadline: October 26, 2024
Position requirements
We are looking for professional, ethical, responsible, reliable, committed, and punctual people who are fluent in English (spoken and written); who can communicate effectively (read aloud correctly and understandably); who are able to work in a stressful environment, handle difficult situations and resolve problems.
- Must be able to work as part of a team or individually.
- Basic to moderate French (spoken) is an asset.
- Current undergraduate students are not eligible for this position.
Description of job duties
The Primary purpose of the exam invigilator is to ensure the integrity of the examination exercise as specified in Concordia University’s Academic Code of Conduct.
The exam invigilator is the primary contact for students in the exam room and is responsible for administering all aspects of the examination. They are required to adhere to the instructions for each individual exam as presented by the professor and ensure that students understand and comply with those instructions.
Invigilators report instances of offences committed by students under the Academic code of conduct during an examination including: cheating; falsification of documents or other dishonest behavior; distribute and collect exam documents; monitor the class while the exam is in session; accompany students who need to leave the classroom for any reason once the exam is underway, including accompanying students to the restroom; act as the point of first contact for the students and faculty who may have a problem in the exam room and escalate issues as appropriate to the Supervisor.
The Invigilator will ensure that all exam-related paperwork and processes (such as incident reports) are completed during and by the end of each shift. They must ensure the security of examination documents.
The Exam Invigilator reports directly to the Director, Teaching Support Service, Department of Mathematics & Statistics.