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TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, NS B3H 3E2

POSITIONS (Fall 2022):          

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:  Earth and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science
POSTING DATE:  June 8^th, 2022
APPLICATION DEADLINE:  June 19^th, 2022
RATE OF PAY:  According to the CUPE Agreement

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for assisting the primary instructor for ERTH / GEOG 4530 & ERTH 5530 "Environmental Remote Sensing” with delivering the lab component of the class. Responsibilities include in person supervision of one in-person lab sections per week; monitoring and responding to discussion board questions related to structured workshops and lab projects; grading weekly workshops and larger lab projects; and providing occasional one on one assistance through screen sharing applications.  

REQUIREMENTS: The Teaching Assistant must be a senior undergraduate or graduate student at Dalhousie University, with strong command of Geographic Information Systems software (primarily ESRI ArcGIS Pro™ & PCI Catalyst Professional™). The ability to communicate effectively; to lead and engage ERTH / GEOG 4530 & ERTH 5530 students; and to provide constructive feedback are required skills for this position. 

Applications must include a brief covering letter, a résumé or curriculum vitae, and should be sent to:

Dr. Chris Greene
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Faculty of Science
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS CANADA, B3H 4J1 

Chris.Greene@dal.ca
 

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.