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Hiring Unit:
Department of Biochemistry
Number of Positions:
One (1)
Exam Period:
BIOC 470: Lipids and Lipoproteins in Disease
Thursday, February 19, 2026 - (10:15 AM – 12:15 PM)
Total contract hours: 2 hours
Position Summary:
Invigilators will be responsible for Invigilating BIOC 470 mid term exams.
Responsible for setting up the examination room according to specific requirements as well as ensuring that equipment and facilities are functioning properly.
Administers the delivery of the exams and documentation.
Handles students’ problems. Ensures that students comply with regulations with respect to exams.
Responsible to report any behavior by students or others that does not comply with University regulations.
Ensures that all mobile and web-accessible electronic devices are collected from the students prior to the start of the examination and returned upon their departure.
Ensures that students are accompanied to the washroom.
Alerts professor when students have a question.
At the end of the examination period, collects all exam materials and ensures nothing is left behind in the examination room(s).
Responsible for reporting back to the professor and ensuring delivery of the exams.
Other qualifying skills & abilities:
Must be client-focused and service oriented.
Punctual.
Demonstrated excellent communication and organizational skills, and an ability to transmit and receive information accurately.
Demonstrated ability to listen and efficiently assist clients with problems.
Ability to follow instructions and to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to act in an acceptable manner so as not to disrupt students writing the exams.
English, spoken and read. French an asset.
TO APPLICANT:
On your application form, please state:
your availabilities
preferences for scheduling
student status at McGill
language proficiency
previous invigilation experience at McGill
and any other assignments presently held at the University.
IMPORTANT: Applications will not be considered in situations of potential personal or academic conflict of interest. It is the responsibility of the applicant to report any potential personal or academic conflict of interest to the Department of Biochemistry.
Hourly Salary:
Deadline to Apply:
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Other facts
About McGill University
The mission of the Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences of McGill University is to advance transformative education, science-based intervention and lifelong learning grounded in high calibre research and exceptional clinical training. Our programs foster access to integrated care, community service and engagement. We bridge fundamental, applied and translational research to dental practice using creative knowledge transfer. Through strong community partnerships as well as national and international collaboration, our faculty promotes sustainable growth, connectivity and innovation.
The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences envisions a world rooted in conscientious caring for life, and a healthy and supportive environment for all. We strive for distinction in research, innovation and education for oral health and well-being.
What you'll do
- Invigilators will be responsible for overseeing the BIOC 470 mid-term exams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing the examination environment. They will set up the examination room, handle student inquiries, and report any issues to the professor.
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