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Teaching Assistant ‑ Department of French

Posted by Department of French on September 10, 2018 in Job Postings

 POSTING DATE:   7 September 2018

APPLICATION DEADLINE:      12 September 2018

1 POSITION:     Teaching Assistant (TA 130), FREN 1200   (Fall Term 2018)
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:     French

PAY RATE:     As per CUPE Collective Agreement (130 hours)

WORK ASSIGNMENT:     The Teaching Assistant will assist with France, Canada and the Francophone World: Perspectives of Culture and Identity II (FREN 1200). The course is offered in English and is a writing class.

Duties include but are not limited to: Attending Friday classes (11:35-12:25), marking student assignments, and assisting students with course requirements.
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:     An undergraduate degree in a literary or humanities field.  Good interpersonal skills.  Strong essay writing skills and the ability to give reliable grammar and composition advice.  Reading ability or fluency in French an asset but not essential.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply before the application deadline, including a CV and an essay that demonstrates your writing skills. Send your application via e-mail to:
Katherine Stratton, Administrative Secretary, French Department

Email: k.stratton@gmail.com

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The University encourages applications from Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.