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Field Techniques

Field Techniques

University of TorontoOntario, Canada
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

DutiesDuties for this position include assisting the instructor with the fieldwork; supervising students in the field; tutoring students in person, in the field and / or electronically; grading students' assignments and managing marks. Minimum Qualifications Candidate must have experience of geoscience practice and be familiar with concepts in hydrogeology and geomorphology. Field methods taught include : surveying techniques, coring / logging / sampling; monitoring well installation, aquifer pump test and analysis, groundwater-surface water interaction; and geophysics. As such, familiarity with geoscience field techniques is highly desirable. The successful applicant will help the instructor with all the fieldwork and grade field assignments. The course will run in the first 2-3 weeks in May. Previous experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position. Preferred Qualifications Relevant CriterionPrevious experience is the more relevant criterion than the need to acquire experience in respect of this posted position.