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Part-Time Employment Opportunity: Teaching Assistant in the History of Science and Technology Program

Deadline for Applications: Friday, May 10, 2020

The History of Science and Technology Program at the University of King's College invites applications for one Teaching Assistant position for "Artificial Intelligence" (HSTC 2410) in the Summer 2020 Term. The course examines the history, philosophy, and implications of artificial intelligence from antiquity to the present day.

Duties include but are not limited to: 

• reading course material 
• grading assignments and exams
• consulting on a regular basis with the instructor regarding the approach taken in teaching, grading and other expectations

Qualifications and Experience:

Candidates may come from various fields but should have at least an undergraduate degree. Graduates with some background in the history of science are encouraged to apply. Prior TA experience is also an asset. 

Hourly Rate of Pay: $24.41 (classification of TA130). Position is conditional on the course's final enrollment numbers

 To apply for this position, please forward your C.V. (including a statement concerning your teaching experience) to:​

Sharon Brown

Administrative Assistant

History of Science and Technology Program

Email: Sharon.brown@ukings.ca

Phone: (902) 422-1271

Questions regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Mark Burke, who can be reached by email at mark.burke@ukings.ca  

The University of King's College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We encourage and welcome those who would contribute to the diversification of our staff and faculty including, but not limited to women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.​