Student Assistant II – Department of Chemistry

Applications are to be received by: 4:30 p.m. on September 15, 2026

Classification: Student Assistant II
Employee Group: PSAC
Job Title: Laboratory Report Marker
Department: Chemistry
Wage: $17.63 per hour
Hours of Work: 2 to 4 hours per week for a total maximum of 18.5 hours per appointment
Start Date: September 21, 2026
Number of Positions Available: 5
Length of Appointment: until December 11, 2026
Course title and number: 18:160 General Chemistry I
Date Issued: August 31, 2026

Duties:
Marking 18:160 (General Chemistry I) student laboratory reports.

Qualifications/Experience:
– Current Brandon University student
– Preference will be given to students majoring in Chemistry, but those minoring in Chemistry may also be considered
– Experience as a laboratory demonstrator (lab assistant) or report marker in the Faculty of Science would be an asset
– Reliable and punctual

To Apply:
Please send your cover letter and resume to Dr. Mengistu, Department of Chemistry, Brandon University at
mengistut@brandonu.ca

Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply.
Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. If you require an accommodation during any phase of the evaluation process, please advise HR at hr@brandonu.ca. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.