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TA and Marker/Demonstrator postings: Earth and Environmental Sciences

Posted by Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences on December 6, 2022 in Job Postings

Teaching Assistant Posting  

(Multiple Positions)  

Winter 2023 

 
DEPARTMENT: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science  
POSTING DATE: December 5, 2022 
APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 2, 2022  
RATE OF PAY: According to the CUPE Agreement 
POSITION(S):  The following Teaching Assistant positions are available for the Winter 2023 term: 

 

Course  

 

 

 

Course name 

 

 

 

Position 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of positions

 

 

 

ERTH 3205  

 

 

 

Paleobiology 

 

 

 

TA 45 

 

 

 

 

 1

 

 

ERTH 3601 

 

 

 

Biogeochemical Cycles

 

 

 

 

 

 

TA 65 

 

 

TA 35

 

 

 

 

 

 

     1 

 

 

     1 

 

 

Work Assignment:  
WORK ASSIGNMENT: Marker/Demonstrators will be responsible for assisting the primary instructor with demonstrating and marking labs. TAs assist instructor in the presentation and delivery of labs. Duties may include preparation of teaching material, marking, invigilation, and communication with students and instructor. Both report directly to the instructor. 
 
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: Applicants must be senior undergraduate, graduate, or professional students at Dalhousie University. They must have knowledge of the subject matter being taught and be comfortable in facilitating the learning of undergraduate students.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline to: 
 
Alexandra Arnott 
Department of Earth and Environmental Science 
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 

 

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Teaching Assistant and Marker/Demonstrator Posting   

(Multiple Positions)  

Winter 2023

 
DEPARTMENT: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science  
POSTING DATE: December 5, 2022  
APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 12, 2022 
RATE OF PAY: According to the CUPE Agreement 
POSITION(S):  The following Marker/Demonstrator and Teaching Assistant positions are available for the Winter 2023 term: 

 

 

 

 

 

Course   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Course name 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Position  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of positions 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ERTH 1080 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Geology 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

40hr MD (lab) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ERTH 1080 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Geology 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

45hr MD (class) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ERTH 1091 

 

 

Geology 2

 

 

20hr MD 

 

 

 

2

 

 

GEOG 1035 

 

 

Human Geography

 

 

45hr TA 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 
WORK ASSIGNMENT: The Marker/Demonstrators will be responsible for assisting the primary instructor with demonstrating and marking labs. TAs assist instructor in the presentation and delivery of labs. Duties may include preparation of teaching material, marking, invigilation, and communication with students and instructor. Both 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.  

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline to: 
 
Alexandra Arnott 
Department of Earth and Environmental Science 
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