Teaching Assistant - NEUR 531-503

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Hiring Unit

Neurology & Neurosurgery

Course Title

Computational Neuroscience

Course Code

NEUR 531 503

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Hiring Unit: Neurology & Neurosurgery

Position Summary

Assist students in computer programming and mathematical analysis related to computational models of brain function. Provide brief instrumental lectures on Matlab and Python programming, Translate assignment code between Python and Matlab. Fourier analysis, differential equations, and linear algebra.

Qualifications

Only Current Masters or Doctoral student registered at McGill are eligible to apply as Teaching Assistant, desired major QLS or IPN.

Graduate teaching experience is preferred and an asset.

Must be eligible to work in Canada.

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Current McGill Graduate Student with an active job(s)/contract(s) in Workday > applies as an Internal Candidate

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