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ENVS2100, Environmental Informatics (SUMMER 2023)

POSITIONS: 1 x Teaching Assistant, 45-hour position
*rate of pay is according to the CUPE Agreement 

POSTING DATE: April 7th, 2023
APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 17th, 2023

DEPARTMENT/UNIT: Earth and EnvironmentalSciences, Faculty of Science, Dalhousie University

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Teaching Assistant (TA) will be responsible for assisting the primary instructor, overseeing the computer lab sessions, marking assignments and helping to ensure timeliness and consistency of grade submissions. The position requires availability during lab sessions May 15-26, Monday to Friday only from 1:30-4:30. The candidate will report directly to the Instructor. Enrolment is 21 students.

REQUIREMENTS: The Teaching Assistant must be a senior undergraduate or graduate student at Dalhousie University with GIS experience (familiarity with R coding an asset). The ability to communicate and manage time effectively, lead tutorials, markassignments in a timely manner, and provide constructive feedback to students are key assets for these positions.  

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

Applications must include a cover letter stating their experiencewith any of the above course topics and a current resumé or curriculum vitae. For more information, and to apply for the position, please contact:  

Dr. Amy Mui
Environmental Science Program | Faculty of Science, LSC813 DalhousieUniversity | 1355 Oxford Street | Halifax,NS B3H 4R2 Phone: (902) 494-4197 | amy.mui@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.