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POSTING DATE: September 18, 2015

APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 25, 2015

POSITION: Teaching Assistant: Fall (September to December 2015)

CLASS, CLASS NAME, ASSIGNMENT (hours/term): LEIS 2384: Leisure and Individuals with Disabilities (65 hours)

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, in-class duties (tutorials, lectures, etc.), marking, invigilation, office duties, and communication with students and supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Enrollment in a graduate program in relevant subject area; alternatively, a graduate of a Health Promotion, Leisure or Recreation program or enrollment in a relevant senior level undergraduate program. The successful applicant must have excellent grammar and writing skills and be available to meet with students throughout the term.

If you are interested in the above position, please submit a cover letter citing the position of interest and a resume by the application deadline to (only electronic applications will be accepted):

School of Health and Human Performance
Dalhousie University
Phone: 902 494-2152
Fax: 902 494-5120
Email: hahp@dal.ca

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrollment 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.