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Description: Part-time Academic Posting
Department of Animal Science and Aquaculture
Faculty- Faculty of Agriculture
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H6
Posting Date: June 14, 2018
Application Deadline: June 21, 2018
Position: Part-time Academic position- teaching Course ANSC0206 (Dairy Milking Systems and Housing Facilities) in the 2018 fall semester. The lectures for this course are currently scheduled for Wednesday (8:35 – 11:25), with labs scheduled for Friday (14:35 – 17:25). The position reports to the Chair of the Department.
Department/Location: Haley Institute, Dalhousie Agricultural Campus.
Pay Rate: In accordance with the CUPE Collective Agreement.
Work Assignment: The incumbent will be responsible for preparing and delivering course material related to the fundamentals of Dairy Facility Design and Management. Core concepts to be taught include: barn layout options & housing alternatives, design and logistics of isolation, building environment, manure collection, feed and water storage, traffic control and farm biosecurity, milking center design/management. Responsibilities include all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation and evaluation, and lab preparation.
Requirements of Position: Experience in the dairy industry and being able to demonstrate knowledge in the subject are requirements.
If you are interested in the above position, please submit a cover letter, Curriculum Vitae and the contact information of three referees to:
Donna Jamieson
Department of Animal Science and Aquaculture, Dalhousie University
58 Sipu Road, Truro, N.S., B2N 5E3
Email: donna.jamieson@dal.ca Fax: 902-895-6734
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. Dalhousie University is committee to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of the community.
Precis: Part-time Academic posting - Dairy Milking Systems and Housing Facilities
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