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Teaching Assistant Positions - MGMT 2803 Management in the Public Sector
 
POSTING DATE:  December 17, 2014
APPLICATION DEADLINE:   December 31, 2014
 
POSITION:  Teaching Assistant (4 positions) [January - April 2015]
                                                               
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:  Bachelor of Management
 
PAY RATE:  $21.53 (90 hours each)
                                                                                                                                                                               
WORK ASSIGNMENT:  The Teaching Assistants will assist with MGMT 2803 Management in the Public Sector.
 
Duties include, but are not limited to:
 
1.            Marking assignments and midterms
2.            Meeting with students for assistance
3.            General administration
4.            Proctoring exams if necessary
5.            Managing the BlackBoard Learning System (BLS) on behalf of the professor
 
 
The candidate will support the professor's effort to create a healthy, constructive and challenging learning environment. With this in mind, the ideal candidate will have a strong academic record. The candidate will demonstrate that he or she can conduct him or herself in a highly professional manner with students and faculty. The candidate will, for example, have a personable approach to students, show concern for student learning and abide by the ethical standards of the university. The successful candidate will follow directions as laid out by the lead instructor and engage in a constructive dialogue with the lead instructor throughout the course.  Preference will be given to those candidates who have acted as a Teaching Assistant previously in this course.   All job offers are provisional until confirmed by the School of Public Administration and the Bachelor of Management Program.
 
To apply, please submit a cover letter along with a current CV to Markus Sharaput at sharaput@dal.ca
The cover letter should mention why you think you are the ideal candidate for the position. The deadline for applications is December 31, 2014
 
All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.