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Department/Faculty: Department of Philosophy

Title: Teaching Assistant/Marker Job Posting

Date for Publishing: 1/7/2020

Description:

Positions for TA 130; TA 110; TA 90; Marker $16.61 per hour

WORK ASSIGNMENT: Dependent on enrolments and our graduate students' assignments, but may include: Introduction to Philosophy, Social/Professional/Ethical Issues in Cognitive Science, Legal Thinking, Philosophy of Art, Philosophy of Biology, Environmental Ethics and Health Care Ethics in the Winter Term. May include advising and tutoring students, as well as marking essays and tests.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

TA 130; TA 110; TA 90: BA (Honours) and preferably MA in Philosophy. Familiarity with topics of each class and experience as a TA preferred.

Marker: BA (Honours) in Philosophy Preferred. Familiarity with particular topics preferred.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITIONS, PLEASE APPLY IN WRITING BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO: Dr. Greg Scherkoske, Department of Philosophy, Dalhousie University, McCain Building, Halifax B3H 4R2 [gs@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."