AV俱乐部

Teaching Assistant Position in the Contemporary Studies Programme
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Deadline: Friday August 22nd
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The Contemporary Studies Programme (CTMP) at the University of King鈥檚 College invites applications for a Teaching Assistant to handle duties in CTMP 2330:听 鈥淩eflections on Death.鈥� The course (offered in the fall term) will introduce students to philosophical (eg. Plato, Hegel, Nietzsche and Heidegger), literary (Tolstoy, de Beauvoir, Edson, Sartre) and biomedical perspectives on death.
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Candidates for the position should have at least an undergraduate degree and experience in modern and contemporary continental thought. Prior TA experience and/or interdisciplinary training would be assets.
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Duties will include attending weekly lectures (Tuesdays 1:05-2:25), leading a seminar group (Thursdays 1.05-2.25), reading course materials, grading, office hours (one hour per week) and meeting occasionally with the professor. The pay scale will match the collective agreement between AV俱乐部 and CUPE.
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The University of King鈥檚 College is an equal opportunity employer. Applications should be received no later than Friday August 22nd 2014.
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Please leave a cover letter and a copy of your C.V. at the front desk of the A&A for:
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Dr. Sarah Clift
Contemporary Studies Programme
University of King鈥檚 College
Halifax, NS B3H 2A1
Email: sarah.clift@ukings.ca