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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

General Information

 
Generally speaking, for Fall and/or Winter courses, we expect to make hiring decisions June through September; Summer course hirings occur in March/April (note, however, that we do not usually run summer courses). However, some decisions may be made earlier or later than these time frames, depending on circumstances. Unexpected vacancies may arise at any time.
 
Applications will be retained for twelve (12) months. Persons who submit applications and CVs will receive emailed job postings for specific positions for the subsequent twelve (12) months.
 
This notice is posted pursuant to the CUPE Local 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement.
 
For your information: Please note that, with respect to the hiring of Sessional Instructional Assistants, the Unit 3 collective agreement affirms that the provisions of Article 14:03(a) of the CUPE Local 3902, Unit 1 Collective Agreement (extending preference in hiring to students enrolled in the School of Graduate Studies of the University of Toronto or prospective graduate students who have made application to be so enrolled), take precedence as between Unit 1 and Unit 3.


Munk School of Global Affairs

Centre for the Study of the United States
Job Posting

 
Date listed: Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Summer Work Study Position Information
 
Work-Study Position: Summer Research Assistant
NOC Code(s): ART-510
Job Order Number: 2013.WS.0138
 
Skills:
• Analytical
• Communication
• Computer
• Creative
• Organizational
 
Number of Vacancies: 1

Position Description:
The Centre for the Study of the United States requires one summer research assistant to assist the Director with research related to two ongoing publications. An interest or knowledge of art and photography, along with a background in history or art history would be preferred.
 
Main Responsibilities:
Under the directorship of the CSUS Director, the successful candidate will assist with:
• research on American Studies at U of T libraries; compiling notes on research;
• scanning of articles from various texts; creating pdfs;
• scanning images of photographs from books; some manipulation of scanned images in Photoshop required;
• updating and maintaining Facebook page for CSUS.
 
Degree:
• Bachelors Level
Discipline:
• Arts
• Social Sciences
 
Hours of work available/week: 12;
Salary: $10.25 per hour plus 4% vacation pay and 10% Benefits
Hiring Period:                          May 6, 2013 to May 31, 2013
Work Study Period:                  May 6, 2013 to August 2, 2013
Maximum Hours:                      90 (must be worked within Work Study Period
 
To be hired, in addition to meeting the qualifications for the work study position, a student may be a domestic or international undergraduate or graduate student registered in at least 40% of a full course load continuously from May to August. Students registered in Toronto School of Theology programs are NOT eligible to participate in this program. A student may be hired for only one Work Study position.
 
How to apply:
• Mail
• Email: csus@utoronto.ca
• In person
• Resume and covering letter

Employer/Contact Information:
Organization: U OF T - MUNK SCHOOL OF GLOBAL AFFAIRS
Contact: Ms Stella Kyriakakis, Event Coordinator, email: csus@utoronto.ca#
Address:
Centre for the Study of the United States
1 Devonshire Place
Room 327N
Toronto ON
M5S 3K7

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