GTA Position Vacancy

In accordance with Article 13.06 of the GTA Collective Agreement, a department may post a GTA Position Vacancy, as soon as the likelihood of such a competition is known. A notice of position vacancy, including a brief description of duties and the necessary educational qualifications, shall be forwarded electronically to the Union and the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (SGPS), where it will be maintained for public scrutiny for a period nine (9) days from the issue date on the notice. The School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies will also post the position for this period on its website.

Please note:
 
  • Successful applicants must be registered and qualified PhD and Masters students across campus who hold a current GTAship of 70 hours per term or less for the term which your posting applies.

Please use this form to submit your GTA Position Vacancy to SGPS.

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  • Please identify the following in the text area below:
    • The name of the course(s)
    • Responsibilities
    • Experience required
    • Number of hours per week expected
    • Indicate any other relevant information
    • Identify who the applicant should apply to if different than the person submitting the request

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  • In addition to what you have submitted the posting will also include the following information:

    • Only full-time registered graduate students are eligible to hold a GTA appointment at Western University.
    • These postings are in compliance with Article 13.06 of the collective agreement.
    • For a student who is external to the hiring department/program they must have their thesis supervisor's approval before accepting the GTA position.
    • Full-time graduate students may hold only 10 hours per week in TAships, from any source, in any term.
    • To be eligible for this opportunity, applicants must not be in receipt of a GTAship exceeding 70 hours for the same term.