Teaching Assistant - URBP 640/642 Intro to Planning Stats and Intro to Planning Data

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Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Hiring Unit: School of Urban Planning Course Title: Intro to Planning Stats and Intro to Planning Data Course Code: URBP 640 Estimated Number of Positions: 1 Total Hours of Work per Term: 39 URBP 640 : Introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics, focusing on building confidence and intuition in using and manipulating quantitative information. Correlation, t-tests, chi-squared tests, and bivariate regression. URBP 642 : Techniques of exploratory data analysis. Data cleaning and transformation. Visualization techniques. Census data and the methods most commonly used to analyze them. Principles of reproducible research. TA duties : Preparing, conducting and evaluating weekly lab sessions. Salary: $38.46 hourly (65 hours) Dates: August 31, 2026 to December 4, 2026 Hiring Unit: School of Urban Plan...