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Department: Department of German
6135 University Avenue Dalhousie University Halifax, NS B3H 4R2

Posting Date: April 29, 2022

Application Deadline: May 4, 2022

Position: TA 45 for GERM 1003-1004, summer 2022

Term/Dates: May 9 – June 23 2022 Pay Rate: In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

COURSE INFORMATION: GERM 1003 & GERM 1004: German for Beginners I & II, summer term 2022, DISTANCE

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. Both courses will be delivered online between May 9 and June 23. There will be four live sessions per week (M, T, W, R, 10:05-11:45). The TA 45 is responsible for keeping records and the calculation of final tutorial grades. 45 hours of work for the summer 2022 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