Student Assistant III – Department of Mathematics & Computer Science

Applications are to be received by:  4:30 p.m. on August 28, 2026

Classification: Student Assistant III
Employee Group: PSAC
Job Title: Lab Assistant II
Department: Math & Comp Sci
Wage: $18.41 per hour
Hours of Work: 1 hour per week
Start Date: September 9, 2026
Number of Positions Available: 1
Length of Appointment: until December 11, 2026
Date Issued: August 13, 2026

Duties:

Advise and help under some supervision in the labs for Set Theory & Logic and other relevant duties as assigned.

Course                                       # positions           Expected hours per lab assistant
62:261 Set Theory & Logic            1                     1 hour per week (total: up to 11 hours)

Other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Nearing completion of an undergraduate degree is required; preference given to BU students
• Grade A or above in course applying for assisting
• Previous experience preferred
• Ability to help students with patience and enthusiasm and to communicate clearly and effectively
• Strong attention to detail, excellent problem solving skills
• Self-motivated

To Apply:
Please send your application with a cover letter, resume of related work and volunteer experience, and a copy of your unofficial academic transcript to: John Chen, Instructional Associate IV, Math and Computer Science Department, Brandon University, Brandon, MB; R7A 6A9; e-mail: chenj@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.
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