Graduate Student Assistant

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Hiring Unit:
Department of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering

BIEN 203- Introduction to Statistics and Data Science

Estimated Number of Positions:
1
Total Hours of Work per Term:
90 hours

Position Summary:
The student assistant will mainly

- Prepare course content for additional example problems to help students prepare for assignments.

- Revise assignments before they are distributed to identify any problems with the assignment

- Ensure all information needed to complete the assignment is included

- Develop a solution, and create a rubric to be distributed with the assignment. 

Qualifications:

• Applicants must currently be students enrolled in a graduate program at McGill University (preferably in Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Biological and Biomedical Engineering .

• Some experience with Python coding

• Knowledge of statistics and/or data science is an advantage

• Proficiency in English is required

Expected Start date: March 5 2026

Expected end date: April 30 2026

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Hourly Salary:

$23.00

Position Start Date:

2026-03-05

Position End Date:

2026-04-30

Deadline to Apply:

2026-03-03

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].