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» Go to news mainTeaching Assistant Posting: School of Social Work
Teaching Assistantships Opportunities (2 positions)
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
POSTING DATE: February 8, 2013
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 18, 2013
POSITION: Teaching Assistants Winter (February to April 2013)
DEPARTMENT: School of Social Work
PAY RATE: As per collective agreement, 130 TA hours for $2,795
QUALIFICATONS/EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have knowledge of and be prepared
for the on-line demands of intensive social work education coupled with
reasonable expectations of students. Applicants must have excellent
communication skills, energy, and enthusiasm. Previous instructional and
evaluation experience is also an asset.
JOB SUMMARY: SLWK 2111 Development of Canadian Social Work (2 positions, for
130 hours each)
The teaching assistants will be responsible for:
. On-line duties (discussion moderation as required)
. Assisting students with proofing and providing writing assistance with
topics on assignments as an additional resource to students
. Marking of assignments
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Please email your COVER LETTER and RESUME (with your name in the document
name) to jenn.banfield@dal.ca by the application deadline. You should not be
currently enrolled in the class. Only successful candidates will be
contacted.
All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment
in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is an
Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages
applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability,
racially visible persons and women.