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Teaching Assistant posting: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Posted by Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences on August 4, 2022 in Job Postings

TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING

Fall 2022

DEPARTMENT: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science 

POSTING DATE: 3rd August 2022 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 17th August 2022 

RATE OF PAY: According to the CUPE Agreement
POSITION(S): 45-hour Teaching Assistant for GEOG 1035 (Human Geography) Fall 2022. 

WORK ASSIGNMENT: TAs assist the primary instructor in the presentation and delivery of course. Duties may include preparation of teaching and lab material, marking, invigilation, and communication with students and instructor. The TA reports directly to the instructor. 

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:  Applicants should be a senior undergraduate, or graduate students at Dalhousie University. They must have knowledge of the subject matter being taught and be comfortable in facilitating the learning of undergraduate students. Previous experience in TA’ing classes or other university level teaching would be a definite asset. Applicants must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.   

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline to: 

Alexandra.Arnott@dal.ca 

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the class 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