CHL5223H Position Description -Emergency Posting
Students will gain an understanding of the basic theory of Markov chain Monte Carlo methods. Students will also gain proficiency in performing Bayesian data analysis on complex data problems.
Instructors: Michael Escobar
Qualifications:
A TA must have a mature understanding of all topics covered in the course. This includes a very strong knowledge of Bayesian methods, the computer packages R and OpenBugs, and how to analyse GLM statistical models. Also, in general, the TA must have strong data analysis and mathematical statistical skills.
Duties:
a) Consultation with the course supervisor b) Marking/grading problem sets and final exam c) Calculating, recording, and tabulating grades