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Posted by Department of Political Science on January 8, 2020 in Job Postings

Teaching Assistantship Posting - POLI 1103.03

​Department:              Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Dalhousie University

                                    6299 South St., Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building, Room 301

Posting Date:  Tuesday January 7, 2020

Application Deadline: Sunday January 12, 2020

Position:   TA130 Teaching Assistantship

Term/Dates:   Winter Term:  January 6, 2020 to April 30, 2020

Pay Rate:  In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment: 

The Teaching Assistantship will be responsible for providing support for POLI 1103.03: Intro to Government and Politics. Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  1. In-class duties (lectures, tutorials, seminars, etc.)
  2. Marking and grading tests, assignments, and exams.
  3. Being available to assist with invigilating tests, midterm, and final exam
  4. Meeting with students for assistance

Requirements: 

Successful applicants must be enrolled as a graduate student or POLI Honours graduate student at Dalhousie University or be a recent graduate of a Political Science graduate program or relevant graduate field. Applicants MUST have experience in Political Science, or a field related to Political Science. The TA must be reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic about the topic, highly proficient at writing and evaluating essays, and comfortable in facilitating the learning of undergraduate students.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to Tracy Powell, Administrator, Department of Political Science at psadmin@dal.ca.

​​Applications must include a cover letter and CV with contact information for two references. 

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

Teaching Assistantship Posting - POLI 2215.03

Department:              Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Dalhousie University

                                    6299 South St., Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building, Room 301

Posting Date:  Tuesday January 7, 2020

Application Deadline:  Sunday January 12, 2020

Position:   TA90 Teaching Assistantship

Term/Dates:  Winter Term:  January 6, 2020 to April 30, 2020

Pay Rate:  In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment: 

The Teaching Assistantship will be responsible for providing support for POLI 2215.03: Canadian Aboriginal Politics. Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  1. In-class duties (lectures, tutorials, seminars, etc.)
  2. Marking and grading tests, assignments, and exams.
  3. Being available to assist with invigilating tests, midterm, and final exam
  4. Meeting with students for assistance

Requirements: 

Successful applicants must be enrolled as a graduate student at Dalhousie University or be a recent graduate of a Political Science graduate program or relevant graduate field. Applicants MUST have experience in Political Science, or a field related to Political Science. The TA must be reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic about the topic, highly proficient at writing and evaluating essays, and comfortable in facilitating the learning of undergraduate students.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to Tracy Powell, Administrator, Department of Political Science at psadmin@dal.ca.

​Applications must include a cover letter and CV with contact information for two references. 

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

Teaching Assistantship Posting - POLI 2420/PHIL 2220.03

Department:              Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Dalhousie University

                                    6299 South St., Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building, Room 301


Posting Date:  Tuesday January 7, 2020

Application Deadline:  Sunday January 12, 2020

Position:  TA90 Teaching Assistantship

Term/Dates:  Winter Term:  January 6, 2020 to April 30, 2020

Pay Rate:  In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment: 

The Teaching Assistantship will be responsible for providing support for POLI 2420/PHIL 2220.03: Political Thought. Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  1. In-class duties (lectures, tutorials, seminars, etc.)
  2. Marking and grading tests, assignments, and exams.
  3. Being available to assist with invigilating tests, midterm, and final exam
  4. Meeting with students for assistance

Requirements: 

Successful applicants must be enrolled as a graduate student at Dalhousie University or be a recent graduate of a Political Science graduate program or relevant graduate field. Applicants MUST have experience in Political Science, or a field related to Political Science. The TA must be reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic about the topic, highly proficient at writing and evaluating essays, and comfortable in facilitating the learning of undergraduate students.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to Tracy Powell, Administrator, Department of Political Science at psadmin@dal.ca.

Applications must include a cover letter and CV with contact information for two references.

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

​Teaching Assistantship Posting - POLI 3492.03

Department:              Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Dalhousie University

                                    6299 South St., Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building,  Room 301

Posting Date:  Tuesday January 7, 2020

Application Deadline:  Sunday January 12, 2020

Position:  TA45 Teaching Assistantship

Term/Dates:  Winter Term:  January 6, 2020 to April 30, 2020

Pay Rate:  In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment: 

The Teaching Assistantship will be responsible for providing support for POLI 3492.03: Political Inquiry II. Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  1. In-class duties (lectures, tutorials, seminars, etc.)
  2. Marking and grading tests, assignments, and exams.
  3. Being available to assist with invigilating tests, midterm, and final exam
  4. Meeting with students for assistance

Requirements: 

Successful applicants must be enrolled as a graduate student at Dalhousie University or be a recent graduate of a Political Science graduate program or relevant graduate field. Applicants MUST have experience in Political Science, or a field related to Political Science. The TA must be reliable, energetic, and comfortable in facilitating the learning of undergraduate students, and have some background in statistics (quantitative methods).

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to Tracy Powell, Administrator, Department of Political Science at psadmin@dal.ca.

​Applications must include a cover letter and CV with contact information for two references. 

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

Teaching Assistantship Posting - POLI 3505.03

Department:              Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Dalhousie University

                                    6299 South St., Henry Hicks Academic Administration Building,  Room 301

Posting Date:  Tuesday January 7, 2020

Application Deadline:  Sunday January 12, 2020

Position:  TA90 Teaching Assistantship

Term/Dates:   Winter Term:  January 6, 2020 to April 30, 2020

Pay Rate:  In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment: 

The Teaching Assistantship will be responsible for providing support for POLI 3505.03: Human Rights: Foundations. Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  1. In-class duties (lectures, tutorials, seminars, etc.)
  2. Marking and grading tests, assignments, and exams.
  3. Being available to assist with invigilating tests, midterm, and final exam
  4. Meeting with students for assistance

Requirements: 

Successful applicants must be enrolled as a graduate student at Dalhousie University or be a recent graduate of a Political Science graduate program or relevant graduate field. Applicants MUST have experience in Political Science, or a field related to Political Science. The TA must be reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic about the topic, highly proficient at writing and evaluating essays, and comfortable in facilitating the learning of undergraduate students.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to Tracy Powell, Administrator, Department of Political Science at psadmin@dal.ca.

​Applications must include a cover letter and CV with contact information for two references. 

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