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Teaching Assistant posting: Department of German

Posted by Department of German on September 12, 2022 in Job Postings

Department of German

Posting Date:                         12 September 2022

Application Deadline:             15 September 2022

Position:                                 TA 45 for GERM 1003/2001/3001, fall 2022

Term/Dates:                            September – December, fall 2022

Pay Rate:
                                In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment:

Working in close consultation with the German Language Program Coordinator, and following a set plan, the Teaching Assistant is responsible for leading several weekly oral tutorial groups for students learning German, keeping records of attendance and participation and the calculation of final grades. The TA guides work on pronunciation, listening comprehension and vocabulary and trains speaking skills. To support student learning, the TA will be available to students outside of class time via email. Multiple positions available.

Requirements:

Proficiency in German and English. Good interpersonal and teaching skills, including grammar training, commitment to student learning and 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

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Posting Date:                         12 September 2022

Application Deadline:             15 September 2022

Position:                                 TA 130 for GERM 1025/1026, fall 2022

Term/Dates:                            September – December, fall 2022

Pay Rate:
                                In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment:

Working in close consultation with the Part-Time Academic, and following a set plan, the Teaching Assistant is responsible for keeping up with the weekly lectures, leading tutorial groups (material will be delivered online), leading monthly revising/editing workshops, familiarity with the required literature, grading tests and essays, keeping records and the calculation of final grades. Be available to students outside of class time via email. Multiple positions available.

Requirements:

Applicants should be entering and/or have completed their final year of a BA. Good teaching skills, including grammar training and strong English composition skills, commitment to student learning and 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