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DBMS Teaching Assistant Positions

The following opportunities are available for the Summer 2023 Term.

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Course Code TERM
Summer 2023
Format
 (On-campus,
Online, Blended)
Course Name Instructor(s) Minimum Qualifications/Background Requirements/Experience Scheduled Class Time
ANAT 100 Summer Online Anatomy of the Human Body MacKenzie Completed a minimum of 3 years preferably in Life Sciences/Biochemistry (Biology and Psychology may also be considered). Candidates should  have completed at least one human anatomy course of course in which anatomy is part of and achieved a B average.  No On-Campus Class  
ANAT 380 Summer Online Clinically Relevant Human Anatomy MacKenzie Preference will be given to those currently registered in a postgraduate or professional program with a background in clinically relevant human anatomy. No On-Campus Class  
ANAT 471 Summer Online Human Embryology MacKenzie Completed a minimum of 4 years preferably in Life Sciences/Biochemistry (Biology may also be considered). Candidates should have completed an embryology course and achieved a B average. No On-Campus Class  
BCHM 218 Summer Online Gene Structure and Function (Molecular Biology) van Staalduinen/Quilty Preference will be given to those currently registered in a postgraduate or professional program with a background in molecular biology. No On-Campus Class  
BCHM 270 Summer Online Biochemical Basis of Health and Disease Pruss/van Staalduinen Candidates must have taken one of BCHM 270 or BCHM 310/316 (or equivalent) with a minimum grade of B+, and completion of BScH or 4th year standing in Biochemistry, Life Sciences or similar degree. Previous TA experience and a passion for diseases is an asset, but not required. No On-Campus Class  
BMED 483 Summer Online Advanced Topics in Infectious Diseases Sheth Candidates must have taken MICR 360 or equivalent. Background knowledge in microbiology is required. Previous experience as a TA is an asset. No On-Campus Class  
GLPH 171 Summer Online Social and Physical Determinants of Health and Disease TBD Post baccalaureate level with extra training in public health, epidemiology, or social and physical determinants of health.  No On-Campus Class  
GLPH 271 Summer Online Global and Population Health Carpenter Candidates must have taken GLPH 271 (formerly BMED 271) and excelled. Currently registered in a postgraduate or professional program with a background in global or public health (or at the discretion of the instructor). Enrollment in the Masters of Public Health program would be considered an asset but is not required. No On-Campus Class  
GLPH 281 Summer Online Racism and Health in Canada Valarezo Candidate currently registered in a postgraduate or professional program with a background in racism and health or public health (or at the discretion of the instructor).  Enrolmment in the Masters of Public Health program would be considered an asset but not required.  No On-Campus Class  
GLPH 385 Summer Online Biohacking and Gerontechnology Carver Upper year standing, an interest in issues related to older adults, a background in Social Sciences, and basic understanding of biotechnology and biohacking (they do not need to be experts). No On-Campus Class  
GLPH 487 Summer Online One World, One Health: The Global Link Between Human, Animal, and Environmental Health Carver This is a multidisciplinary course. Must be a graduate students or almost completed 4th year of studies. Requires strong analytical ability and solid writing skills because writing is an important component of this course. Need to be familiar with APA style referencing. No On-Campus Class  
IDIS 173 Summer Online History and Philosophy of Health and Healthcare Butler Preference will be given to those currently registered in a postgraduate or professional program and have a background in ethics. Background in healthcare ethics and online teaching is an asset but not required. No On-Campus Class  
IDIS 199 Summer Online The Science of Mental Health, Well-being, and Resiliency Cunningham Completed a minimum of 3 years preferably in Life sciences/Health Sciences or Psychology program. Candidates should have completed at least one psychology or health-related course and achieved a B average. No On-Campus Class  
IDIS 373 Summer Online Health Ethics, Law and Policy Butler Currently registered in a postgraduate or professional program and have a background in ethics. Background in healthcare ethics and online teaching is an asset but not required. No On-Campus Class  
MICR 386 Summer Online Fundamentals of Immunology in Health and Disease Cotechini Candidates must be currently enrolled in a graduate program and have taken MICR360 (or equivalent) and at least one immunology course at the 400 level (or above) with a minimum grade of a A-. Specialization in immunology an asset. No On-Campus Class  
NSCI 483 Summer Online Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Boehnke Candidates must be currently enrolled in the Neuroscience Graduate Program and have taken at least one 300 level neuroscience course (NSCI323,324,312 or equivalent) and at least one 400 or graduate level neuroscience seminar course. No On-Campus Class  
PHAR 100 Summer Online Introductory Pharmacology Turner/Nakatsu Minimum 3rd year standing in a relevant undergraduate program (e.g. Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Health Sciences, etc.) Must have completed PHAR 100 with a minimum grade of B+ (GPA 3.3). Previous TA experience is an asset, but not required.  No On-Campus Class  
PHAR 370 Summer Online Fundamentals of Pharmacology and Therapeutics Reynolds Minimum 4th year standing in a relevant undergraduate program (e.g. Life Sciences, Biochemistry, etc.) Must have completed one of PHAR 230, PHAR 270 or PHAR 340 (or equivalent) with a minimum grade of B+ (GPA 3.3). Previous TA experience is an asset, but not required. No On-Campus Class  
PHGY 170 Summer Online Human Cell Physiology Pruss One of PHGY 170 or BIOL 102 (or equivalent) with a minimum grade of B+. Completion of BScH or fourth year standing in Biochemistry, Life Sciences or similar. Previous TA experience is an asset, but not required. No On-Campus Class  
PHGY 215 Summer Online Principles of Mammalian Physiology I Domnik/James Completed a minimum of 3 years preferably in Life Sciences/Biochemistry (other similar programs will be considered). Candidates must have completed PHGY 215 (or equivalent) and achieved a B average. No On-Campus Class  
PHGY 216 Summer Online Principles of Mammalian Physiology II Domnik/James Completed a minimum of 3 years, preferably in Life Sciences/Biochemistry (other similar programs will be considered). Candidates must have completed PHGY216 (or equivalent) and achieved a B average.  No On-Campus Class