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Teaching Assistant Postings ‑ Environmental Science Program, Faculty of Science

Posted by Environmental Science Program, Faculty of Science on July 19, 2017 in Job Postings

POSTING DATE: July 18, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 31, or until position filled.

POSITION: Laboratory Teaching Assistant ENVS 2100 (90-hour position)

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:  Environmental Science Program, Faculty of Science

RATE OF PAY: According to the CUPE Agreement

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for assisting the primary instructor teaching ENVS 2100.03: Environmental Informatics with supervising laboratory sessions and marking student assignments.  The Teaching Assistant reports directly to the instructor of ENVS 2100.03.

REQUIREMENTS:  The Teaching Assistant must be a senior undergraduate or graduate student at Dalhousie University, preferably with some experience with database and geographic information system (GIS) software. The Teaching Assistant must be reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic about the position.

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.                                          

Applications must include a covering letter a résumé or curriculum vitae. For more information, and to apply for the position please contact:

Ms. Dawn Hall
Environmental Science Program
Faculty of Science, LSC827
Dalhousie University
1355 Oxford Street
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Phone: (902) 494-7117
Fax: (902) 494-1123

dhall@dal.ca

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.

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POSITION: TA - ENVS 3502 (4, 90-hour positions) – Winter 2018

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Environmental Science Program – Faculty of Science POSTING DATE: July 18, 2017 APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 15, or until position filled RATE OF PAY: According to the CUPE Agreement

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for assisting the primary instructor for ENVS 3502.03 “Campus as a Living Laboratory”. The Teaching Assistant reports directly to the instructor under the guidance of the Director of Environmental Programs.

REQUIREMENTS: The Teaching Assistant must be a graduate student at Dalhousie University, and possess a background in environmental science or studies. The Teaching Assistant must be reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic about the position. The Teaching Assistant should have some scholarly background in quantitative and/or qualitative and/or mixed methods, and independent experience in conducting research.  The teaching assistant must be available on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the winter semester between 8:30am and 10:00am.

Applications must include a covering letter and a résumé or curriculum vitae with the names of two references.

Applications should be sent by email to:

Tarah Wright
Environmental Science
Faculty of Science
Dalhousie University

tarah.wright@dal.ca

All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.