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Teaching Assistant Posting ā€‘ Russian Department

Posted by Department of Russian Studies on December 20, 2016 in Job Postings

POSTING DATE: December 20, 2016
APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 25, 2016

MULTIPLE POSITIONS: Teaching Assistant (TA 130)
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Russian Department
PAY RATE: As per CUPE Collective agreement ($2990)

COURSE INFORMATION: Russian 1070: Modern Russian Culture & Civilization
Writing Requirement ā€“ Winter Term 2017 (January 1, 2017 ā€“ April 30, 2017)
Currently Scheduled: MWF 11:35-12:25

WORK ASSIGNMENT: Working in close consultation with the Part-Time Academic, the Teaching Assistant will conduct weekly tutorials and office hours (1 hour per week, day to be determined). The Teaching Assistant will focus on developing the studentsā€™ writing skills and will assist in the grading of studentsā€™ assignments and essays.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Applicants should have at least an undergraduate degree. Good interpersonal skills required to work with groups of students or for one-on-one interaction. Previous tutoring experience, excellent English composition skills; some knowledge of Russian culture would be an asset.
If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing (email is preferred) with a resume and cover letter by the application deadline to:
Russian Department
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P. O. Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Fax: 902-494-2161
Email: russian@dal.ca

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