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SPRING 2027 POLITICAL SCIENCE TA/TM POSITIONS

Applications for Spring 2027 are now open.

Deadline to apply: November 9, 2026 by 11:59PM PST

Courses and tutorials are subject to change. Our ability to offer them is contingent upon final budgetary authorization 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 Sanjay Jeram TA    3.17-4.17
121 Political Engagement: From Streets to the Ballot Box Burnaby Eline de Rooij TA   3.17
132 State Formation, Democracy, and Conflict in the Global South Burnaby Shivaji Mukherjee TA   4.17
141 International Relations Burnaby Aaron Hoffman TA   3.17
151 Justice and Law Surrey Clare McGovern TA   3.17
200W Investigating Politics: An Introduction to Political Analysis Burnaby Sanjay Jeram TA   4.17
201 Introductory Quantitative Methods in Political Science Burnaby Edana Beauvais TA   6.17
210 Introduction to Political Philosophy Burnaby Genevieve Fuji Johnson TA   3.17
253 Introduction to Public Policy Burnaby Anil Hira TA   2.17-3.17
315 Intermediate Quantitative Methods Burnaby Edana Beauvais TA (Marking Duties only)   2
344 International Law Burnaby James Busumtwi-Sam TA (Marking Duties only)   2
353 Global Climate Change Politics Burnaby Radoslav Dimitrov TA (Marking Duties only)   2
374 Africa in the Global Political Economy Burnaby James 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:

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµis 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.