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Teaching Assistant Posting ‑ Bachelor of Management program

Posted by School of Information Management on July 26, 2016 in Job Postings

POSTING DATE:
APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 8, 2016

POSITION: Teaching Assistant (September - December 2016) (4 Positions are available).
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Bachelor of Management
PAY RATE: $21.50 (approx. 65 hours)

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The teaching assistant(s) will assist with MGMT 2601 - Knowledge Management.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

1. Conducting weekly 80 minute tutorial session on Fridays (options are: 1135-1255, 1305-1425, 1435-1555, and 11605-1725.
2. Marking assignments, reports and exams
3. Holding regular office hours to consult and review course material with students (one hour per week, at a minimum). TA's may also have to meet with students on an ad hoc basis. TAs will have to make themselves more available as assignment, midterm and final exam dates approach.
4. Tracking student attendance as directed by the Instructor.
5. Be available (times and dates will be arranged between the professor and TA) to help proctor the midterm and final examinations.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

Candidates should be graduate students and have an extensive familiarity with the Bachelor of Management program curriculum.

Have excellent communication skills.

Preference will be given to those with prior teaching assistance experience and particularly to those with prior experience in teaching management related courses at the undergraduate level.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION, PLEASE APPLY BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Please forward a letter of application outlining qualifications and a current CV to:

Dr. Joyline Makani at makani@dal.ca.

Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible persons and women.