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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) as well as literary (Tolstoy, de Beauvoir, Edson, Sartre) perspectives on death.
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Candidates for the position should have听at least听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 lectures (Tuesdays/Thursdays, 10:05-11:25), reading course materials, grading, office hours (one per week) and meeting occasionally with the professor. The pay scale will match the collective agreement between 海角社区app 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 September 4, 2013.
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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