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Marker and Demonstrator Postings ‑ Earth and Environmental Sciences

Posted by Earth and Environmental Sciences on December 10, 2019 in Job Postings

POSTING DATE:  December 10, 2019

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  December 21, 2019

POSITION(S):  The following Marker/Demonstrator positions are available during the Winter 2020 term:

Course Subject/Number

Course Name

Supervisor

Position(s)

Hours (approx)

# positions

ERTH/GEOG 1080

Geology I

I.Coutand

Marker/Demonstrator

20

1

ERTH 1090

Geology II

A. Arnott

Marker/Demonstrator

30

1

ERTH 2380

Geochemistry

R. Cox

Marker/Demonstrator

30

1

ERTH 2410

Environmental Issues

AM Ryan

Marker/Demonstrator

30

1


DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:  Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

PAY RATE:  According to CUPE Agreement Local 3912

WORK ASSIGNMENT:  The school term starts on January 2, 2020 ending April 6, 2020

- DEMONSTATORS: 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.

- MARKERS: Duties include meeting with the course instructor/TAs, setting a marking key, marking labs/assignments/tutorials, and compiling marks in a spreadsheet. You may be expected to mark student submissions in the exam period and/or invigilate the final exam.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:  Applicants should be senior undergraduate students in the Department of Earth Sciences or have comparable academic background and be a student at Dalhousie.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION(S), PLEASE APPLY BY E-MAIL BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO:

Alexandra Arnott

Department of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie University

Alexandra.arnott@dal.ca

in your application, clearLY indicatE the position, course SUBJECT & number.

for demonstrator positions, you must indicate your availability at the time of instruction (check the Time-table).

 

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