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POSTING DATE:  December 18, 2018

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  December 27, 2018

POSITION(S):  The following positions are available during the winter 2018/2019 term:

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:  Department of Earth Sciences and potentially various field locations.

PAY RATE:  According to CUPE Agreement Local 3912

WORK ASSIGNMENT:  Duties include meeting with the course instructor/TAs, reading and/or doing the lab/tutorial material in advance of the lab, and instruction during the lab or tutorial on a one-on-one or small group basis. The winter term starts on January 8, 2018 and ends April 10, 2018 with the exam period continuing until April 26, 2018. Markers may be expected to mark student submissions in the exam period and/or invigilate the final exam.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:  Applicants should be graduate or senior undergraduate students in Earth Sciences or a related degree program at Dalhousie University, and have experience with the course, or courses at Dalhousie or elsewhere with overlapping content. 

PLEASE APPLY BY EMAIL BEFORE THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO:

Dr. Lawrence Plug, lawrence.plug@dal.ca. Department of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie University

 IN YOUR APPLICATION:

1. clearly indicate the course number, NAME and position(s)
2. your relevant background TO the COURSE MATERIAL
3. your availability during class and lab times (FOR Demonstrator POSITIONS, to apply you must be available during at least one lab/tutorial section)
   
    Indicate your preference if applying to more than one position.
   
   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 qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.