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APPLICATION DEADLINE:        September 8, 2019

POSITION(S):  Marker(s)/Demonstrator(s) – up to 210 hours total

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Department of Spanish & Latin American Studies

PAY RATE: Hourly as per CUPE Collective Agreement

COURSE INFORMATION: First Year Spanish Classes (SPAN 1021/1022/1035)

Fall & Winter Terms 2019-2020 (September 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020)

WORK ASSIGNMENT: Marker(s)/Demonstrator(s) will assist several instructors in grading tests and assignments, and assist with occasional in-class language demonstrations/activities.

Work will be concentrated around class deadlines, and will not exceed 20 hours per week.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Applicants must be registered as full-time students at Dalhousie University. This position requires native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English. Good interpersonal skills required to work with groups of students or for one-on-one interaction. Markers should have proficient Spanish language writing skills, basic knowledge of grammar and writing style, and an ability to work to deadlines. Prior marking experience is preferred but not required.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION: Please submit your resume in English and coverletter in Spanish by email to dalspan@dal.ca (Email subject should be: Marker SPAN1021) by the application deadline.

Department of Spanish & Latin American Studies

Dalhousie University

P. O. Box 15000
Halifax, NS  B3H 4R2
Phone: 902-494-1082

Email: dalspan@dal.ca

NOTE: If you are applying for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each posting.

ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT AS A TEACHING ASSISTANT ARE CONDITIONAL UPON SUFFICIENT STUDENT ENROLLMENT IN THE COURSE AND APPROVAL BY THE UNIVERSITY.