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TA Positions
FALL 2025 POLITICAL SCIENCE TA/TM POSITIONS
Application for Fall 2025 are now open.
Application deadline: July 7, 2025 at 11:59 PM PST
Appointment dates: Sept 2 鈥� Dec 24, 2025
Courses and tutorials are subject to change. Our ability to offer them is contingent upon final budgetary auhorization and enrolment numbers. Please keep this in mind when you apply.
Note: Before applying for TA/TM positons please be sure that the courses you are applying for do not conflict with your own course and/or work schedule. TAs must be available for the lecture and tutorials they are assigned to (students are typically assigned 3 tutorial sections). TM positions may require onsite exam invigilation. Course schedules can be found via under Class Search.
We recommend applying broadly to increase the chance of receiving a TA position.
| Course # | Course Title | Location | Instructor | TA | Qualifications | BU (including 1.17 Prep) |
| 100 | Introduction to Politics and Government | Burnaby | Sahar Zaman | TA | 4.17 - 5.17 | |
| 100 | Introduction to Politics and Government | Surrey | Logan Masilamani | TA | 3.17 - 4.17 | |
| 141 | International Relations | Burnaby | Radoslav Dimitrov | TA | 4.17 | |
| 150 | Science, Policy, and Innovation | Burnaby | Anil Hira | TA | 4.17 | |
| 151 | Justice and Law | Burnaby | Clare McGovern | TA | 4.17 | |
| 200W | Investigating Politics: Research Design and Qualitative Methods | Burnaby | Sanjay Jeram | TA | 6.17 | |
| 201 | Introductory Quantitative Methods in Political Science | Burnaby | Steven Weldon | TA | applicant must have must have experience with statistical program R and advanced courses in quantitative analysis in Social Sciences | 5.17 - 7.17 |
| 210 | Introduction to Political Philosophy | Burnaby | Laurent Dobuzinskis | TA | 3.17 | |
| 221 | Introduction to Canadian Government | Burnaby | Clare McGovern | TA | 4.17 | |
| 318 | Fake News and Alt-Facts: Navigating Post-Truths Politics | Burnaby | Mark Pickup | TA (Marking Duties only) | 2 | |
| 325 | Language and Politics | Burnaby | Amyn Sajoo | TA (Marking Duties only) | 2 | |
| 339 | Selected Topics in Comparative Government and Politics | Burnaby | Shivaji Mukherjee | TA (Marking Duties only) | 2 | |
| 340 | Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Mass Media | Burnaby | Aaron Hoffman | TA (Marking Duties only) | 2 |
Priority System for TA Allocation
Note:
- Total number of BUs subject to change depending on enrollment
- Salary will be paid according to TSSU TA salary scale
EQUITY:
大象传媒 is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university. We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview process is accessible to all applicants. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact the hiring manager of the department.