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POSTING DATE:April 17, 2020

APPLICATION DEADLINE:April 24, 2020

POSITION: TA90 hours

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology/ SEASIDE

PAYRATE: as per CUPE agreement

PERIOD OF WORK:April 27-May 12, 2020

WORK ASSIGNMENT: Assist the instructor (Dr. Andy Horn) with the online deliveryof the SEASIDE summer class BIOL 3630.03, Field Methods in Animal Behaviour.Duties include: Answering questions, offering feedback, and preparationand deliveryof course material.Course dates: April 27-May 12, 2020.

REQUIREMENTS:B.Sc. in Biology or a related field, experience in independent:field research on animal behavior at the graduate level or equivalent is essential. Due to the current Covid-19 outbreak, all Dalhousie University classes will be held online for spring and summer semesters. Experience with teaching in an online environment is an asset. All TAs and Demonstratorshired to teach online will be supported by the instructorand Dalhousie through the Centre for Learning and Teaching (clt@dal.ca) and Academic Technology Services (support@dal.ca).

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION, PLEASE CONTACT:Dr. Andy Horn, Biology Dept, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS B3H 4R2Office: LSC 4060; Ph: 494-2158; E-mail: aghorn@dal.ca

All offers of employmentand the associated number of hours 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 encouragesapplications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, people with a disability, racially visible persons andwomen.