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TEACHING ASSISTANT/MARKER/DEMONSTRATOR POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE:   August 9, 2016

APPLICATION DEADLINE:      August 14, 2016

1 POSITION:     Teaching Assistant (TA 90), GWST 1010   (Fall Term 2016)

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:     Gender and Women’s Studies

PAY RATE:     As per CUPE Collective Agreement (90 hours)

WORK ASSIGNMENT:     The Teaching Assistant will assist with Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies (GWST 1010.03).

Duties include but are not limited to: Attending the class (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 13:05-14:25), marking student assignments, and assisting students with course requirements.  

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:     An undergraduate degree in Women's Studies or Gender Studies or in a related field and/or graduate work in Women's Studies or Gender Studies or in a related field.  Good interpersonal skills.  Strong essay writing skills and the ability to give reliable grammar and composition advice.  Experience in community/political activism will be an asset.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply before the application deadline, including a CV and an essay that demonstrates your writing skills. Send your application via e-mail to:

Katherine Stratton, Administrator, Gender and Women’s Studies Programme
Email: gwst@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.