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TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H6

POSTING DATE: November 25, 2014

APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 2, 2014

POSITIONS: Teaching Assistant: Winter (January to April 2015)

CLASS, CLASS NAME, ASSIGNMENT (hours/term): KINE 4600 Practicum in Kinesiology (110 hours)

DEPARTMENT: School of Health and Human Performance

PAY RATE: In accordance with Agreement between Dalhousie University and Canadian Union of Public Employees (http://www.dal.ca/content/dam/dalhousie/pdf/hr/Academic-Staff-Relations/CUPE_3912_Collective_Agreement.pdf).

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The teaching assistant will be responsible for duties which may include: preparation of teaching material, in-class duties (tutorials, lectures, etc), marking, office duties, and communication with students and supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Applicant must be enroled in a graduate program in relevant subject area; alternatively, a graduate of a Kinesiology program. Previous marking and instructional experience would be an asset. The successful applicant must have excellent communication skills, be available to meet with students throughout the term and be available during scheduled class times.

If you are interested in the above position, please submit a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline to:

School of Health and Human Performance
Dalhousie University
Phone: 902 494-1204
Fax: 902 494-5120
Email: hahp@dal.ca

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, people with a disability, racially visible persons, and women.