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TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Faculty of Agriculture
Dalhousie University
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada B2N 5E3

Posting Date:  September 3, 2019
Application Deadline: September 13, 2019 – or until position filled
 
Position: TA – Fall 2019 – September to December 2019
MGTA 2004 – Financial Accounting I

Department/Location: Business and Social Sciences, Agricultural Campus
Pay Rate:  90 hours as per CUPE Collective Agreement - $2,197.00 gross.

Work Assignment:  
Duties include, but are not limited to:
1) Preparation: Review all midterms and weekly quizzes
2) In-class: Review 2 midterms with the class. Assist with weekly tutorial (Thursdays).
3) Office duties: Tutorials and meeting with supervisor to review tests/midterms.
3) Marking, Grading, and proctoring: Administer and mark weekly tests and exams throughout the semester.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:   Applicants with relevant education at the undergraduate or graduate degree (i.e., with a background in Ag. Business, Agr. Economics or Int'l Food Business programs) and successful completion of a course in Financial Accounting at the degree level are encouraged to apply.  Preference will be given to graduate students in the Department.

Applications must include a cover letter clarifying qualifications and relevant experience, and a curriculum vitae.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to:
Steven Dukeshire, Dept Chair
Department of Business & Social Sciences
Dalhousie University, Faculty of Agriculture
P. O. Box 550, Truro, NS B2N 5E3
E-mail:  fac.bss@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.