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TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H6

POSTING DATE: September 19, 2013

APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 26, 2013

POSITIONS: Teaching Assistant: Fall (September to December 2013); Teaching Assistant: Winter (January to April 2014)

CLASS, CLASS NAME, ASSIGNMENT (hours/term): IPHE 4900: Interprofessional Health Education Portfolio (110 hours/term)

DEPARTMENT: School of Health and Human Performance

PAY RATE: In accordance with Agreement between Dalhousie University and Canadian Union of Public Employees (http://www.dal.ca/content/dam/dalhousie/pdf/hr/Academic-Staff-Relations/CUPE_3912_Collective_Agreement.pdf).

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The teaching assistant will be responsible for duties, which may include: preparation of teaching material, assisting with the planning and facilitation of IPHE events, marking, office duties, and communication with students, student advisor, and supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Enrolment in a graduate program in relevant subject area; alternatively, a graduate of a Health Promotion, Leisure or Kinesiology program. The successful applicant must have excellent communication skills and must be available to meet with students and student advisors throughout the term. Previous marking experience would be an asset.

If you are interested in the above position, please submit a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline to:

School of Health and Human Performance
Dalhousie University
Phone: 902 494-1204
Fax: 902 494-5120
Email: hahp@dal.ca

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, people with a disability, racially visible persons, and women.