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Dalhousie University Chinese Studies Program

Posting Date: August 24, 2022

Application Deadline: August 28, 2022

Position:  TA 90 for CHIN 2050 Fall

Term/Dates: September – December, fall 2022 
 
Pay Rate:  In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement - TA 90 $24.41; Marker $16.61 per hour

Work Assignment:  The Teaching Assistant will assist with the Mandarin classes. Duties include familiarizing with course material, grading assignments and exams, moderating discussion forums, conducting tutorials and ensuring an online presence to assist students with assignments, and consulting on a regular basis with the instructor regarding grading and other expectation. 90 total hours of work are expected.

Requirements:  An undergraduate degree. Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and English. Good interpersonal skills required to work with groups of students or for one-on-one interaction.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to chin@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