The Mathematics Department hires undergraduate WLU students for the following Instructional Assistant positions:

Laboratory Sessions

Markers and Proctors

There are also opportunities for both employed and volunteer positions with the Mathematics Assistance Centre.  Click here for details.

Lab Instructional Assistants 

The application deadline has now passed for IA positions in the Spring 2013 and Fall 2013 terms.    The deadline to apply was Friday, April 12th, 2013.  If you are interested in becoming an IA in the Winter 2014 term, please re-visit this page in November 2013 and complete the online application form.

Mathematics courses having a laboratory component (requiring IAs) and which plan to be offered include:

MA100 - Introductory Calculus for the Natural Sciences (Fall)

MA101 - Calculus I for the Natural Sciences (Spring and Fall)

MA103 - Calculus I (Spring and Fall)

MA104 - Calculus II (Spring and Fall)

MA110 - Introduction to Differential and Integral Calculus (Fall)

MA129 - Introductory Calculus for Business and the Social Sciences (Spring and (Fall)

MA170 - Introduction to Mathematics for Finance (Spring and Fall)

MA201 - Multivariable Calculus (Fall)

MA205 - Differential Equation I (Spring and Fall)

MA240 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics (Fall)

MA241 - Statistical Methods for the Life Sciences (Fall)

MA307 - Numerical Analysis (Fall)

To apply for a Spring 2013 IA position (May - July, 2013), please complete the online application form or contact Trevor Saunderson for more information. 

To apply for a Fall 2013 IA position (September - December, 2013), please complete the online application form or contact Trevor Saunderson for more information.

Application deadline is Friday, April 12th, 2013.

Instructional Assistants: Markers and Proctors

The Department employs senior students on a piece-work basis to proctor mid-term tests and to mark assignments, quizzes and mid-term tests in many of its courses. In September students in senior mathematics courses may register their availability for this work.

Please complete the online application form. Students who seek additional information or wish to discuss their qualifications for employment should contact:

Teresa Wendykier 
Administrative Assistant
Department of Mathematics
(519) 884 - 0710 Ext. 2304