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(1 - Senior Fellowship)

The University of King´s College invites applications for the position of Senior
Fellow in the Foundation Year Programme. This is a two year appointment,
commencing 1 July 2013 and ending 30 June 2015. The minimum requirements are
(a) the completion of three years as a Teaching Fellow in the Foundation Year
Programme; (b) the completion of an MA or equivalent degree in some area of the
humanities or social sciences.

Duties include teaching and marking in an interdisciplinary and team-taught first-year
programme, which considers the western tradition (including works of literature,
philosophy, religion, art and science) from the ancient world to the present. Senior
Fellows conduct tutorials of approximately 15 students for four to eight hours a week
and attend lectures for eight hours a week. In addition, they are responsible for
assisting the Director in the day-to-day administration of the Programme. Since the
Senior Fellow is expected to take on a leadership role for the tutorial staff, candidates
must demonstrate excellence in tutorial teaching and a willingness to contribute to
the programme's overall functioning.

Salary: approximately $54,896-$56,690 (2012-2013). A letter of application, along
with a curriculum vitae, three letters of reference and a teaching dossier, should be
sent to Dr. Kyle Fraser, Director, Foundation Year Programme, University of King´s
College, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2A1. Complete applications, along with letters of
reference, should be received in hardcopy format by Friday, February 22 2013.

The position is subject to enrolment and budgetary approval. In accordance with
Canadian immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian
citizens, permanent residents and those eligible under the North American Free Trade
Agreement. The University of King´s College is committed to equality of
employment for women, aboriginal peoples, visible minorities, and persons with
disabilities. Persons from these groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

This job is posted in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the
University of King´s College Teachers´ Association and the University of King´s
College.

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(2 - Teaching Fellowship)

The University of King´s College invites applications for the position of
Teaching Fellow in the Foundation Year Programme. This is a three
year appointment, commencing 1 July 2013 and ending 30 June 2016.
Duties include teaching and marking in an interdisciplinary and team-
taught programme for first-year students which considers the western
tradition (including works of literature, philosophy, religion, art and
science) from the ancient world to the present. Teaching Fellows
conduct tutorials of approximately 15 students for four to eight hours a
week and attend lectures for eight hours a week. All candidates will
have an MA or equivalent in some area of the humanities or social
sciences as a minimum. Salary: approximately $39,492 - $45,443
(2012-2013).

A letter of application, along with a curriculum vitae, three letters of
reference and a teaching dossier, should be sent to Dr. Kyle Fraser,
Director, Foundation Year Programme, c/o Pat Dixon, University of
King´s College, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2A1. Complete applications,
along with letters of reference, should be received in hardcopy format
by Friday, 26 April 2013.

The position is subject to enrolment and budgetary approval. In
accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, this advertisement
is directed to Canadian citizens, permanent residents and those eligible
under the North American Free Trade Agreement. The University of
King´s College is committed to equality of employment for women,
aboriginal peoples, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Persons from these groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

This job is posted in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the University of
King´s College Teachers´ Association and the University of King´s College.