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POSTING DATE: April 23, 2020
APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 30, 2020

POSITION:  Marker/Demonstrator
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: German Department
PAY RATE: As per CUPE Collective agreement​

COURSE INFORMATION: GERM 1003 & GERM 1004: German for Beginners I & II, Summer term 2020, DISTANCE

WORK ASSIGNMENT: German for Beginners I & II (GERM 1003 & GERM 1004) in the summer term is an intensive course. The aim is to provide students who have no previous knowledge of the language a solid foundation of skills to speak, understand, read, and write basic German. Both courses will be delivered online between May 11 and June 25. There will be three live sessions per week (M, T, W, 8:35-10:55) with Thursdays being used for completing assignments and online homework and quizzes. Combined, GERM 1003 & 1004 have seven weeks (or 26 days with 19 live sessions a 3h and 7 online study/assignment days). The Marker/Demonstrator will assist with online group work during the live sessions and with some marking for a total of two hours per week. Estimated total hours of work is 16.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Native or near native fluency in German is required. Experience with teaching German as a second language would be an asset.

IF INTERESTED: Please submit your resume and coverletter by email to german@dal.ca. (Email subject should be: MARKER/DEMONSTRATOR GERM 1003/1004) by the application deadline.

ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT AS A TA/MARKER/DEMONSTRATOR ARE CONDITIONAL UPON SUFFICIENT STUDENT ENROLLMENT IN THE COURSE AND APPROVAL BY THE UNIVERSITY.​