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Co-op & Career Teaching Assistant (4 available positions)

July 13, 2026

Note: This is a TA position offered by UVic Co-op and not by the Department of Chemistry. Senior undergraduate students and graduate students will be prioritized. 

This fall 2026, UVic Co-operative Education will offer program-specific pre-work term preparation courses called Introduction to Professional Practice (IPP) within Optional and Professional Programs (OPP). The program-specific IPP courses are offered in person and online via Brightspace. IPP courses vary in their instructional format and assignment requirements depending on the co-op program. Course goals are to provide co-op students with a solid understanding of: the competency framework, job finding practices, and career development planning. IPP includes a series of assignments that require TA support for marking. The hiring committee will assign successful candidates to support specific co-op programs by considering applicants experience, skills, knowledge and availability.

Online marking through Brightspace may include the following assignments:

  • Résumés
  • Cover letters
  • Networking: LinkedIn Profiles or other networking assignments
  • Reflective Analysis

FALL 2026 CO-OP IPP COURSES ARE SCHEDULED WITHIN THE FOLLOWING OPP CO-OP PROGRAMS:

  • Education
  • Fine Arts
  • Health
  • Humanities
  • Law
  • Science
  • Social Sciences

Estimated hours per TA (subject to change): 160 hours

Projected marking dates range from Oct 5, 2026 to Dec. 15, 2026

Salary: $34.72 per hour

Mandatory paid training will be scheduled in September 2026 (approximately 5 hours)

***NOTE: The marking schedule and average hours of work varies for each TA position. TA assignment to the co-op program is determined by the Hiring Committee based on TA experience, skills, knowledge and availability.

To apply, log into the Co-op + Career Portal and go to Career/General Job Postings.

Title:
Co-op & Career Teaching Assistant (TA) - Optional and Professional Programs

Posting #: 258692

Application deadline: August 7, 2026 11:59 PM