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» Go to news mainTeaching Assistant Postings ‑ Department of Russian Studies
Posting Date:
11 December 2020
Application Deadline: 18 December 2020
Position:  TA 130 for RUSN 1070 (2 positions available)
Term/Dates: January-April 2021
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Pay Rate:  In
accordance with CUPE Collective AgreementÌý
Work Assignment: Ìý
Working in close consultation with the Part-Time Academic, and following a set
plan, the Teaching Assistant is responsible for keeping up with the weekly
lectures, leading tutorial groups (material will be delivered online), leading
monthly revising/editing workshops, familiarity with the required literature,
grading tests and essays, keeping records and the calculation of final grades.
Be available to students outside of class time via email.Ìý
Requirements: Ìý
Applicants should be entering and/or have completed their final year of a BA
Honours. Good teaching skills, including grammar training and strong English
composition skills, commitment to student learning and strong sense of personal
responsibility.
If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the
application deadline to rusn@dal.ca. Ìý
Applications must include a cover letter and resume. Ìý
All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in
the course and approval by the University.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in
diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from
Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women,
persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all
candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more
information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity