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Teaching Assistant and Marker postings: Communications Sciences and Disorders

Posted by Communication Sciences and Disorders (Faculty of Health) on August 5, 2021 in Job Postings

​TA-65 for CMSD 5130 - Introduction to Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY

POSTING DATE: August 5, 2021

APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 30, 2021

POSITION:  

Fall Term 2021 (September – December 2021)

Teaching Assistant Position 65 hours for CMSD 5130 - Introduction to Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology  

DEPARTMENT: School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

PAY RATE: In accordance with Agreement between Dalhousie University and Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) – TA65 $1,587

WORK ASSIGNMENT:

  • Assisting in grading papers and assignments
  • Providing tutoring and feedback to students regarding writing skills, including provision of at least one writing workshop, to take place in late September/early October
  • Assisting in preparation of course materials
  • The Teaching Assistant will report to the Professor of Record for this course, Emily Balkam

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

  • 3rd year student in SCSD, in good standing
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Exceptional writing and composition skills
  • Previous marker or TA experience is desirable, but not required

​If you are interested in the above position, please email your cover letter and resume by the application deadline to:  

       Emily Balkam
       Email: ebalkam@dal.ca
       School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
       Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building
       5850 College Street, 2nd Floor, Room 2C01
       PO Box 15000
       Halifax, NS  B3H 4R2

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrollment in the course and approval by the University.


TA-65 for CMSD 5150 - Speech and Language Acquisition

DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY

POSTING DATE: August 5, 2021

APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 30, 2021

POSITION:  

Fall Term 2021 (September to December 2021)

Teaching Assistant Position 65 hours for CMSD 5150 – Speech and Language Acquisition

DEPARTMENT: School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

PAY RATE: In accordance with Agreement between Dalhousie University and Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) – TA65 $1,587

WORK ASSIGNMENT:

  • Conduct two tutorials on English morpho-syntax; mark tests; provide support to students.
  • Assist in marking the language sample collection/transcription/analysis assignment.
  • Assist in marking other quizzes, tests and/or short papers. 
  • The Teaching Assistant will report to the Professor of Record for this course, Dr. Ana Maria Gonzalez-Barrero

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

  • 2nd or 3rd Year Student in SCSD, in good standing
  • Excellent writing/communication skills
  • Thorough understanding of English morphology and syntax, language sample collection and transcription methods, and language development relevant to CMSD 5150

If you are interested in the above position, please email your cover letter and resume by the application deadline to:

Dr. Ana Maria Gonzalez-Barrero
E-Mail: anamaria.gonzalez@dal.ca
School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building
5850 College Street, 2nd Floor, Room 2C01
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS  B3H 4R2

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrollment in the course and approval by the University.


Marker for CMSD 5250 - Speech Disorders Children

DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY

POSTING DATE: August 5, 2021

APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 30, 2021

POSITION:
Fall Term 2021 (September to December 2021)
Marker for CMSD 5250 – Speech Disorders Children        
                                
DEPARTMENT: School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

PAY RATE: In accordance with Agreement between Dalhousie University and Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) – $16.61/hr for markers. (up to a maximum of 40 hours)   

WORK ASSIGNMENT:    

  • Marking assignments and midterm/final exams 
  • The Marker will report to the Professor of Record for this course, Dana Fergusson

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

  • 3rd year Speech-Language Pathology student in SCSD, in good standing
  • Excellent writing/communication skills
  • Thorough understanding of CMSD 5250
  • Previous marking/assistant experience would be an asset, but is not required


If you are interested in the above position, please email your cover letter and resume by the application deadline to:

       Dana Fergusson                    
       Email: FergussonD@ccrce.ca      
       
All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrollment 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 qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.