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MATERIALS TA POSITIONS – WINTER 2025

MIME 209 Mathematical Applications

Instructor: Mark Amegadzie

TA - Tutoring/Other: 1 at 68 hrs

Duties: Preparation and leading of tutorials, managing the myCourses site. Requirements: Must have successfully completed MIME 209 with at least an A-.

MIME 212 Engineering Thermodynamics

Instructor: Mark Amegadzie

TA - Tutoring/Other: 1 at 47 hrs

Duties: Preparation and leading of tutorials, assistance in preparation of midterm and final exams.

Requirements: Requires good knowledge of thermodynamics (both theory and practice),public speaking ability, good communication skills. Must have previously taken this course or equivalent and preferably have been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include marking and tutoring.

MIME 260 Materials Science and Engineering

Instructor: Stephen Yue

TA - Marking/Tutoring: 1 at 23 hrs

Duties: Preparation and leading tutorials, meeting with students, invigilation of exams.

Requirements: Must have previously taken this course and must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include marking or tutoring.

MIME 260 Materials Science and Engineering

Instructor: Florence Paray

TA – Demoing/Tutoring/Marking/Other: 2 at 109 hrs each

Duties: Laboratory demonstrations and marking of lab reports Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Open to Materials Engineering graduate students only. Preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for this course or with relevant experience and knowledge (Mechanical properties/Rolling). Past TA duties must include marking and demoing.

MIME 311 Modelling and Automatic Control

Instructor: Kirk Bevan

TA - Tutoring/Other: 1 at 53 hrs

Duties: Preparation of and leading tutorials. Requirements: Must have taken a similar control course and be familiar with its overall objectives. Should have experience good with Matlab. Should have previously taken this course and/or have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include tutoring. Requires public speaking ability. Open only to graduate students with a background in computer-aided modeling and/or those who have previously taken the course as an undergraduate at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ.

MIME 341 Introduction to Mineral Processing

Instructor: Kristian Waters

TA - Demoing/ Tutoring/Marking/Other: 2 at 74 hrs each

Duties: Lab preparation and demonstration lab work, grading Lab reports. Office Hours for students. French translation. Requirements: Must be familiar with Mineral Processing principles. Requires public speaking ability. Open to graduate students with Mineral Processing research experience only. Must have previously taken this course or equivalent and ideally have previously been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include laboratory demonstration, grading and translation.

MIME 452 Process and Materials Design

Instructor: Kristian Waters

TA - Tutoring/Marking/Other: 3 at 67 hrs each

Duties: Responsible for maintaining MyCourses - posting lectures, assignments and monitoring student progress with course instructors. Grading of 4 assignments. Assists in final evaluations, maintains schedule for student groups. Requirements: Must have previously taken this course or equivalent and preferably have been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include marking, experience on myCourses.

MIME 455 Advanced Process Engineering

Instructor: Roderick I.L. Guthrie

TA – Tutoring/Other: 1 at 80 hrs

Duties: Preparation and leading of tutorials. Requirements: Must be specialized in the field of transport phenomena with particular emphasis on heat and mass transfer, a working knowledge of exact and approximate solutions to partial differential equations. Computing skills with emphasis on programming in FORTRAN and other high-level languages. Knowledge of both the implicit and explicit finite difference schemes to solve different equations is essential. Must have previously taken this course or equivalent. Must have preferably been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include supervision of students, tutoring, leading tutorials.

MIME 456 Steelmaking and Steel Processing

Instructor: Roderick I.L. Guthrie

TA - Tutoring/Other 1 at 80 hrs

Duties: Preparation of and leading tutorials. Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Must have previously taken this course or equivalent and be familiar with course content. Must preferably have been a teaching assistant for this course. Past TA duties must include tutorial preparation and tutoring.

MIME 473 Introduction to Computational Materials Design

Instructor: Jun Song

TA - Demoing/Tutoring/Marking/Other: 1 at 65 hrs

Duties: Provide technical support in tutorials to help students resolve issues when running computer simulations in Windows, Mac or Linux environments. Grading of course related assignments. Invigilation of midterm. Requirements: Requires public speaking ability. Open to Computer-aided Modeling graduate students only who have previously taken MIME 573 and preferably have been a teaching assistant for MIME 573. Past TA duties must include demonstration, tech support.

MIME 512 Corrosion and Degradation of Materials

Instructor: George Demopoulos

TA - Demoing/Tutoring/Marking/Other: 1 at 82 hrs

Duties: Conducting tutorials. Assisting with project presentations, providing office hours to meet students, compiling marks.

Requirements: Must have previously taken or have an equivalent corrosion/electrochemistry course experience. Must preferably have previously been a teaching assistant for MIME 512. Past TA duties must include marking, tutoring, leading tutorials.

MIME 515 (Bio)material Surface Analysis and Modification

Instructor: Marta Cerruti

TA - Demoing/Marking/Tutoring/Other: 1 at 49 hrs

Duties: Give tutorial on isotherm of adsorption, preparing mini quizzes on Raman, FTIR, XPS, AFM, providing feedback on student presentation, grading student work, contact hours with students.

Requirements: Must be knowledgeable in theory and analysis of isotherms of adsorption, theory and analysis of data concerning Raman, FTIR, XPS, AFM; must have experience with providing constructive feedback to oral presentations; must have passed with a grade B+ or higher a class similar to MIME 317 (Analytical and characterization techniques). Having successfully completed MIME 515 in the past is a plus. A high level of independence and the ability to be proactive in a helpful and friendly manner with the students is expected. Work dates:

MIME 568 Topics in Advanced Materials

Instructor: Jinhyuk Lee

TA - Tutoring/Marking/Other: 1 at 52 hrs

Duties: Assist in overseeing group projects on advanced materials engineering, particularly on battery materials that will incorporate teamwork with students. Participating in group discussions with students, providing feedback on student work, attending group discussions during final presentations, grading student quizzes and assignments. Requirements: must have successfully passed Thermodynamics-equivalent courses (e.g., MIME 212) and have some knowledge of battery materials design.

MIME 580 Additive Manufacturing Using Metallic and Ceramic Materials

Instructor: Mathieu Brochu

TA - Tutoring/Marking/Other: 1 at 50 hrs

Duties: Lab preparation and demonstration lab work, grading lab reports.

Requirements: Must have previously taken MIME 560 or equivalent.

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Materials Grader Positions – Winter 2025

MIME 209 Mathematical Applications

Instructor: Mark Amegadzie

GRADER 1 at 116 hrs

Duties: Grading homework and midterms. Requirements: Must have successfully completed MIME 209 with at least an A-.

MIME 212 Engineering Thermodynamics

Instructor: Jinhyuk Lee

GRADER 1 at 60 hrs

Duties: Grading quizzes. Requirements: Requires good knowledge of thermodynamics (both theory and practice). Must have previously taken this course or equivalent. Past duties must include marking.

MIME 260 Materials Science and Engineering

Instructor: Stephen Yue

GRADER 1 at 106 hrs

Duties: Grading homework, assignments. Requirements: Must have previously taken this course. Past duties must include marking.

MIME 311 Modelling and Automatic Control

Instructor: Kirk Bevan

GRADER 1 at 94 hrs

Duties: Grading homework and quizzes. Requirements: Must have taken a similar control course and be familiar with its overall objectives. Should have experience with Matlab. Should have previously taken a controls theory course covering Laplace transforms.

MIME 341 Introduction to Mineral Processing

Instructor: Kristian Waters

GRADER 2 at 49 hrs each

Duties: Grading homework and midterm exams. Requirements: Must have previously taken this course or equivalent. Past duties must include marking. Ability to read and write in

French an asset.

MIME 455 Advanced Process Engineering

Instructor: Roderick I.L. Guthrie

GRADER 1 at 60 hrs

Duties: Grading homework. Requirements: Must have previously taken this course. Past duties should include marking.

MIME 456 Steelmaking and Steel Processing

Instructor: Roderick I.L. Guthrie

Grader 1 at 60 hrs

Duties: Grading homework and midterm exam. Requirements: Must have previously taken this course. Past duties should include marking.

MIME 480 Industrial Training 3

Instructor: Philippe Ouzilleau

GRADER 1 at 17 hrs

Duties: Marking of assignments and reports. Requirements: Past TA duties must include marking.

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FORMS

-TA Application fillable form

-Teaching Assistant Workload Form

-A.G.S.E.M. Membership Form

-Grader Schedule Form

-Personal Data Form

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Term

Posting

Application

Deadline

Summer

Second Monday ofÌýMarch

14 calendar days

Fall

Third Monday ofÌýMay

14 calendar days

Winter

Third Monday of October

14 calendar days

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