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Teaching Assistant Postings ‑ Department of German

Posted by German on July 30, 2020 in Job Postings

Teaching Assistant/ Marker/ Demonstrator Posting

Posting Date:                         July 30, 2020

Application Deadline:             August 7, 2020

Position:                                 TA 25 for GERM 1003, fall 2020

Term/Dates:                            September – December, fall 2020

Pay Rate:                                In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment:

Working in close consultation with the coordinator, and following a set plan, the Teaching Assistant will lead intensive online oral classes with small groups of students for Beginning Level German. The classes will amount to two contact hours per week. The TA 25 is responsible for keeping records and the calculation of final tutorial grades. 25 hours of work for the fall 2020 semester are expected.

Requirements:

Native or near-native fluency in German, and should be at least in final year of a B.A.-Honours degree. Good teaching skills, including grammar training, commitment to student learning, strong sense of personal responsibility.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to german@dal.ca

Applications must include a cover letter and resume.

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 Assistant/ Marker/ Demonstrator Posting
Dalhousie University
 
Department:  Department of German

Posting Date:                         July 30, 2020
 
Application Deadline:             August 7, 2020
 
Position:                                 TA 35 for GERM 2001, fall 2020
 
Term/Dates:                            September – December, fall 2020

Pay Rate:                                In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement
 
Work Assignment:  
 
Working in close consultation with the coordinator, and following a set plan, the Teaching Assistant will lead intensive online oral classes with small groups of students in Intermediate Level German, for 3 contact hours per week on average. The TA 35 is responsible for keeping records and the calculation of final tutorial grades. 35 hours of work for the fall semester are expected.
 
Requirements:  
 
Native or near-native fluency in German, and should be at least in final year of a B.A.-Honours degree. Good teaching skills, including grammar training, commitment to student learning, strong sense of personal responsibility.
 
If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to german@dal.ca
 
Applications must include a cover letter and resume.
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/hiringfordiversityTeaching Assistant/ Marker/ Demonstrator Posting
Dalhousie University
 
Department:               Department of German

Posting Date:                         July 30, 2020
 
Application Deadline:             August 7, 2020
 
Position:                                 TA 65 for GERM 3001, 3003, 3004, fall 2020 and winter 2021
 
Term/Dates:                            September – April, fall 2020 and winter 2021

Pay Rate:                                In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement
 
Work Assignment:  
 
Working in close consultation with the instructor, the Teaching Assistant will lead one-hour weekly tutorials and hold online discussions, assisting students with assignments, homework, and practicing oral communication. The TA is responsible for helping students with preparing and practicing presentations, understanding text (including novels), and revising and editing essays. 65 total hours of work for the fall and winter semester are expected.
 
Requirements:  
 
Native or near-native fluency in German, and should be at least in final year of a B.A.-Honours degree. Good teaching skills, including grammar training, commitment to student learning, strong sense of personal responsibility.
 
If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to german@dal.ca
 
Applications must include a cover letter and resume.
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