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POSTING DATE: August 27, 2014
APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 5, 2014
 
POSITION:
Teaching Assistant (TA90) 10 positions
PHYC 1190 – Introduction to Physics
September to December 2014 (Fall Term)
 
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:           Department of Physics & Atmospheric Science
 
PAY RATE:    As per CUPE Collective Agreement (TA90)
 
WORK ASSIGNMENT:
The teaching assistant's duties include, but are not limited to:
 
-       Respond to students’ requests for assistance; attend specified Resource Centre hours
-       Mark assignments/tests/exams (including mid-terms and finals) as requested by the instructors; ensure marks are submitted in a timely manner and re-mark if necessary.
 
REQUIREMENTS:    3rd/4th years Honours Physics students or current Engineering Graduate students (MSc or PhD stream) who have successfully completed PHYC 1190/1290 (or its equivalent) in high standing (A or better). Must have excellent communication skills in English. Previous TA experience preferred for students working in the Resource Center.
 
If you are interested in the above position, please apply by email by the application deadline to: Tanya.Timmins@Dal.Ca
 
PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. Thank you very much for your interest in our Department.
 
All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.
 
 
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, and women.