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TA and M/D positions: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (Fall 2022)

Posted by Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences on August 5, 2022 in Job Postings

Teaching Assistant Posting 

(Multiple Positions)

Fall 2022

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

POSTING DATE: 4th August 2022 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 18th August 2022 

RATE OF PAY: According to the CUPE Agreement
POSITION(S):  The following Teaching Assistant positions are available for the Fall 2022 term:  

Course  

Course name 

Position 

Number of positions 

ENVS 1100 

Foundations of Environmental Sciences 

90hour TA 

ENVS 1100 

Foundations of Environmental Sciences 

65hour TA 

2  

WORK ASSIGNMENT: TAs assist instructor in the presentation and delivery of courses. Duties may include preparation of teaching material, marking, invigilation, and communication with students and instructor. For distance courses this may include additional online activities (e.g., monitoring online discussion boards).Successful candidate will report directly to the instructor.  

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:  Applicants must be 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 online.

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

Susan Gass 

Department of Earth and Environmental Science
Susan.Gass@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  

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Marker/Demonstrator Posting 

Fall 2022

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

POSTING DATE: 4th August 2022 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 18th August 2022 

RATE OF PAY: According to the CUPE Agreement
POSITION(S): 90.-hour Marker/Demonstrator for ERTH 3500 (Geoscience Information Management) Fall 2022.  

WORK ASSIGNMENT: Marker assist the primary instructor in marking digital submissions. Marker 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: 

Chris Greene 

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences 

Chris.Greene@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  

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Teaching Assistant Posting 

(Multiple Positions)

Fall 2022

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

POSTING DATE: 4th August 2022 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 18th August 2022 

RATE OF PAY: According to the CUPE Agreement
POSITION(S):  The following Teaching Assistant positions are available for the Fall 2022 term:  

Course  

Course name 

Position 

Number of positions 

ERTH 2203 

Sediments and Sediment Rocks 

90hour TA 

ERTH 3302 

Quaternary Sed Environment 

65hour TA 

1  

WORK ASSIGNMENT: TAs assist instructor in the presentation and delivery of courses. Duties may include preparation of teaching material, marking, invigilation, and communication with students and instructor. For distance courses this may include additional online activities (e.g., monitoring online discussion boards).Successful candidate will report directly to the instructor.  

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:  Applicants must be 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 online.

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

Lexie Arnott 

Department of Earth and Environmental Science
Lexie@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