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Deadline for Applications: Wednesday 31 August 2022

Established in 1789, King鈥檚 College is Canada鈥檚 oldest chartered university and is associated with 黄色直播. A small and extraordinarily lively academic community located in Halifax (Kjipuktuk), Nova Scotia, King鈥檚 is known nationally and internationally for its highly acclaimed interdisciplinary programs in the humanities, including its renowned Foundation Year Program, its professional programs in journalism and its fine arts program in creative writing. King鈥檚 is a community where students, faculty, alumni, and staff work to bring greater understanding, creativity, and compassion to the world.

The History of Science and Technology Program at the University of King鈥檚 College invites applications for one Teaching Assistant position for 鈥淪cience Fiction in Film鈥� (HSTC 2500) in the Fall 2022 Term. The course explores the ways science and technology are represented in science fiction film and uses these representations to discuss science and technology themes relevant to contemporary society.

Duties include but not limited to:

• reading course material听
• grading assignments and exams听
• holding office hours听
• attending lectures (please consult the 黄色直播 Academic Timetable regarding class time)听
• running short tutorials with students near the end of each class听
• consulting on a regular basis with the instructor regarding the approach taken in teaching, grading and other expectations

Qualifications and Experience: Candidates may come from various fields but should have at least an undergraduate degree. Graduates with some background in STEM subjects and/or the history and philosophy of science are especially encouraged to apply. Prior TA experience is also an asset.

Hourly Rate of Pay: $25.27 (classification of TA130). Position is conditional on the course鈥檚 final enrollment numbers

To apply for this position, please forward your C.V. (including a statement concerning your teaching experience) to Sharon Brown at sharon.brown@ukings.ca

Questions regarding the position should be directed to Dr Stephen Snobelen, who can be reached by email at snobelen@dal.ca

The University of King鈥檚 College is committed to diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion. We encourage and welcome applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi鈥檏maq), persons with a disability, racialized persons, including persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversification of our community.

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