CDF TA for Fall 2006
Danny Heap
individual for the position of "CDF TA" for the Computing
Disciplines Facility, the facility that provides computing support
for the department's undergraduate course assignments.
Duties:
- conduct tutorials for students on aspects of the use of CDF for
course assignments
- hold "office hour" drop-in sessions for students to ask questions
about the use of CDF
- provide assistance to students in connecting their laptop/notebook
computers to CDF (wired and/or wireless)
- improve on-line CDF documentation
- answer student questions (in person and/or by email and/or through
newsgroups/web-based discussion groups) about the use of CDF
- other duties related to CDF user support as required
Requirements:
- strong familiarity with the CDF computing environment
- good knowledge of Linux and Windows; Mac experience an asset
- familarity with laptops/notebooks
- excellent communication skills in English (verbal and in writing)
- ability to work quickly under time-pressure
Duration:
54 hours (one "standard" TAship) from September 11th through
December 21st, 2006.
Application process:
Please contact the CDF Supervisor, Ange Glinos
<an...@cdf.utoronto.ca> to arrange an interview.
Please include the following information in your email:
- your Linux/Windows/Mac experience
- evidence of your familiarity with CDF
- evidence of your communication skills in English
- your TA experience
- your status within the CS department (undergrad, Masters, PhD)
- anything else you want to highlight (e.g., references)
Application deadline:
5:00pm on Friday September 1st.
This is the official posting required under the CUPE Local 3902 Unit 1
Collective Agreement.
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Francois Pitt, Senior Lecturer -- http://www.cs.utoronto.ca/~fpitt
Dept of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Toronto ON, M5S 3G4
Bahen Centre for Information Technology, Room 3218 -- 416-978-3707
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Danny Heap
BA3222 416-978-5899
he...@cs.utoronto.ca http://www.cs.utoronto.ca/~heap