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Teaching Assistantship Postings | 2026-2027 | CUPE 4163 (Component 1 & 2)
The Department of Writing is hiring Academic Assistants to support creaitve and professional writing courses scheduled for the 2026-27 academic year. All positions are subject to funding availability and/or course cancellation.
TA Positions for Creative Writing Classes
TA Positions for Professional Writing Classes
TA Positions for WRIT 109 (Pixar, Marvel, Climate Catastrophes)
Please read the above PDF documents for course-specific details, expectations, qualifications, and selection criteria, as well as how to apply, then:
- Download and complete the TA Application Form
- Gather other materials as required by the instructions in the above PDF documents
- Submit your application to department secretary Elena Stalwick (writing@uvic.ca)
The deadline for applications is August 15, 2026.
Decisions will be made and applicants will be notified as soon as possible after the closing date.
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