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TEACHING ASSISTANT/MARKER/DEMONSTRATOR POSTING

DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

POSTING DATE: December 14, 2022

APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 9, 2022

POSITION: Teaching Assistants / Markers

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Philosophy Department., McCain Building #1142

PAY RATE: As per CUPE Collective Agreement

WORK ASSIGNMENT: Dependent on enrolments and our graduate students’ assignments, but may include: Introduction to Philosophy, Social/Professional/Ethical Issues in Computer Science, Logic, Philosophical issues of feminism, Environmental Ethics and Health Care Ethics in the Winter Term. Work may include advising and tutoring students, as well as marking essays and tests. There may be opportunities for online only TA positions, though most positions will require at least some in person duties.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

TA 130; TA 110; TA 90: BA (Honours) and preferably MA in Philosophy. Familiarity with topics of each class and experience as a TA preferred.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITIONS, PLEASE APPLY IN WRITING BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO: Dr. Letitia Meynell, Department of Philosophy, Dalhousie University, McCain Building, Halifax B3H 4R2 [Letitia.Meynell@dal.ca; please cc. philgrad@dal.ca]

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.”