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Teaching Assistant / Marker postings: Gender and Women's Studies

Posted by Gender and Women's Studies on November 12, 2019 in Job Postings

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TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE:   08 November 2019

APPLICATION DEADLINE:      28 November 2019

2 POSITIONS:     Teaching Assistant (TA 90), GWST 1015 (Winter Term 2020)

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:     Gender and Women's Studies
PAY RATE:     As per CUPE Collective Agreement (90 hours)

WORK ASSIGNMENT:     The Teaching Assistant will assist with Gender and Diversity (GWST 1015.03).

Duties include but are not limited to: Attending the class (Tuesday & Thursday 1305-1425), managing the student grades on Brightspace, marking student assignments, helping the professor proctor the mid-term and final exams, and assisting students with course requirements.


REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:     An undergraduate degree in Women's Studies or Gender Studies or in a related field and/or graduate work in Women's Studies or Gender Studies or in a related field.  Excellent time-management for finishing marking. Good interpersonal skills.  Strong essay writing skills and the ability to give reliable grammar and composition advice.  Experience in community/political activism and/or Knowledge of women of colour feminisms will be considered assets.
If you are interested in the above position, please apply before the application deadline, including a CV and a brief essay that demonstrates your writing skills. Send your application via e-mail to:


Norma Ranieri, Administrator, Gender and Women's Studies Program

Email: gwst@dal.ca

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 Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.


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MARKER POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE:   08 November 2019

APPLICATION DEADLINE:      15 November 2019

2 POSITIONS:     Marker (65 hrs approx.), GWST 1015 (Winter Term 2020)

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:     Gender and Women's Studies

​PAY RATE:     As per CUPE Collective Agreement (65 hours approx.)

WORK ASSIGNMENT:     The Marker will assist with Gender and Diversity (GWST 1015.03).

Duties may include but are not limited to: Marking student assignments, helping the professor proctor the mid-term and final exams, and marking exams.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:     An undergraduate degree (or In-Progress) in Women's Studies or Gender Studies or in a related field and/or graduate work in Women's Studies or Gender Studies or in a related field.  Excellent time-management for finishing marking. Strong essay writing skills and the ability to give reliable grammar and composition advice. Knowledge of women of colour feminisms an asset.

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

 

Norma Ranieri, Administrator, Gender and Women's Studies Program

Email: gwst@dal.ca

 
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 Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.