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School of Nursing

202701 Spring Term Teaching Assistant Opportunities

October 06, 2026

School of Nursing, Faculty of Health
The School of Nursing in the Faculty of Health has TA positions open for two courses for the Fall Term. Priority will first be given to graduate students enrolled in the department’s graduate program, in accordance with Appendix B Letter of Understanding #TA 1. Relevant experience with the subject area is required. Experience with online/distance education, and the Brightspace platform is an asset for online courses. Hours will be approximately 5-10 hours per week.

Open to Master’s and PhD Students:

Open to PhD Students only:

Responsibilities: may include monitoring and responding to course discussion forums, holding virtual or in person office hours for student consultations, responding to student inquiries via email or in person, facilitating online labs and relevant learning activities, helping to prepare and grade assignments, potentially preparing and delivering a lecture in the course, grading exams, invigilating exams, and monitoring make-up exams.

Important dates

  • First day of classes: January 6th, 2027
  • Reading week: February 15th-19th, 2027
  • Last day of classes: April 7th, 2027

Application Details

Application Details: Please apply with a one-page cover letter detailing your prior teaching experience and course subject matter expertise, identify the course(s) you are interested in, if you are available to be on campus and/or online, and a PDF of your CV that indicates your confirmed student program status. Please submit all materials via email to oliviascully@uvic.ca. 

Application Deadline: Please submit your materials by October 23rd, 2026.

Priority will first be given to graduate (or undergraduate) students enrolled in the department’s graduate (or undergraduate) program, in accordance with Appendix A Appointment Priority Policy or LOU # TA 1.

The university reserves the right to fill additional teaching assistantships from the pool of applicants for this, and previous postings. The position may be re-posted if not filled and is subject to satisfactory course enrolment and/or funding.

UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who will work respectfully and constructively with differences and across levels of power. We actively encourage applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity. Read our full equity statement here: https://www.uvic.ca/equity/employment-equity/statement/.