The application period for winter contracts opens from October 1, 2024, at 6 p.m. until October 21, 2024, at 6 p.m.
Contracts for successful applicants will be issued on November 15, 2024. Applicants will need to sign their contracts by November 25, 2024.
Paper applications are no longer accepted. An online Academic and Professional Services Dossier is available. Preparing this electronic dossier is mandatory for new applicants, but for now remains optional, although strongly encouraged, for current CUPFA members. Since October 2019, contracts must be accepted electronically through the Faculty Resource Information System (FRIS)..
Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents, Indigenous persons registered under the Indigenous act, and individuals holding an open work permit allowing them to work for Concordia University for the entire duration of the part-time contract may be considered for posted courses.
Please note that Post Doctoral Fellows and graduate students who are currently enrolled at Concordia University are not eligible to apply to CUPFA posted courses.
The University’s funds for Teaching Assistants (TAs) are intended to provide students with employment opportunities that will provide both financial support and professional development.
In order to be eligible for a TA appointment, a student must be:
- to be enrolled in a credited program in the same semester that they are applying for Teaching Assistant/Marker assignments
- a student in good academic standing at the University and not to have been found guilty of academic misconduct
TA appointments are awarded to qualified applicants. The basic requirements are technical knowledge and good communication skills as demonstrated by past experience and academic record.
Applicants are accepted from the following:
- Graduate students in a Masters or PhD Program
- Undergraduate students in their 3rd or 4th year of studies (achieving minimum A- grade in course to be taught)
To work as a TA, International students must have a valid study permit or work permit for the duration of the TA contract. Both Canadian and International students must have a Social Insurance Number (SIN).
If you are a not a Gina Cody School student, please contact gail.morrissey@concordia.ca
Application for teaching assistant positions
Application deadline:
November 8, 2024
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