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POSTING DATE:  September 14, 2019

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  September 18, 2019

POSITION:  Language Assistant/Demonstrator

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Russian Department

PAY RATE: Payment is hourly as per CUPE 3912 Collective Agreement. It is anticipated that this position will take up to 6 hours per week for 23 weeks.

COURSE INFORMATION: RUSN 1002/1003: Elementary Russian, RUSN 2002/2003: Intermediate Russian, RUSN 3002/3003: Advanced Russian

Fall & Winter Terms 2019-2020 (September 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020)

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The student will conduct Russian language conversation sessions (approx. 6 hrs. / week) for students in language classes (beginner to advanced) of the Russian Studies Program.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Applicants should be international degree-seeking students registered as full-time students at Dalhousie University. This position requires native or near-native fluency in Russian and English. Good interpersonal skills required to work with groups of students or for one-on-one interaction.

This position is funded through the International Work-Study Experience program to support the employment of international students. We welcome applications from international students.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing (email is preferred) with resume and cover letter by the application deadline to:

Russian Department

Dalhousie University

P. O. Box 15000
Halifax, NS  B3H 4R2

Email: rusn@dal.ca

NOTE: If you are applying for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each posting.

ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONDITIONAL UPON SUFFICIENT STUDENT ENROLLMENT IN THE COURSE AND APPROVAL BY THE UNIVERSITY.