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

POSTING DATE: December 2, 2013

APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 9, 2013

POSITION: Teaching Assistant: Winter (January to April 2014)

CLASS, CLASS NAME, ASSIGNMENT (hours/term): KINE 1108: Psychology & Physical Activity (110 hours)

DEPARTMENT: School of Health & 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, in-class duties (tutorials, lab work, lectures, etc), marking, invigilation, office duties, and communication with students and supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Enrolment in a graduate program in relevant subject area; alternatively, a graduate of a Kinesiology program or enrolment in a relevant senior level undergraduate program. Previous marking experience would be an asset. The successful applicant must have excellent interpersonal skills and be available during scheduled laboratory times.

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.