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Qualifications – Required: Master’s Degree (MA)
Qualifications – Discipline: Humanities, Social Sciences or Education
Qualifications – Other: Preference will be given to those applicants who submit a teaching dossier with evidence of training and/or teaching experience in core academic competencies (reading, writing, research, oral presentation).
Salary: $9206.40 (subject to CA article 25.2)
Application Deadline: June 14, 2024
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