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TA Positions
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.