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» Go to news mainTeaching Assistant posting: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
CLOSING DATE: September 3, 2021
POSITION: Teaching Assistants for ERTH 6353 Quantitative Methods in Earth and Environmental Sciences (65-hour position) Ìý
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:Ìý»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ Faculty of Science, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Ìý
RATE OF PAY:ÌýAccording to the CUPE Agreement
JOB DESCRIPTION:ÌýÌýThe Teaching Assistant will assist the primary instructor for ERTH 6353 in the presentation and delivery of the course. Duties may include labs/tutorials (1 hour/week), marking, and communication with students and instructor. The TA will report directly to the instructor. Ìý
REQUIREMENTS:ÌýÌýQuantified candidates have MATLAB programming experience and strong background in math. See the course syllabus:ÌýÌý
The ability to communicate effectively, to lead and engage students and provide constructive feedback are required skills for this position. Ìý
All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.ÌýPlease include a cover letter stating your experience with any of the above course topics (even peripherally related) and a current resumé or curriculum vitae. Ìý
For more information, and to apply for the position please contact:
Miao Zhang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Email:Ìýmiao.zhang@dal.ca
»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applicationsÌýfrom 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.