Job Opportunities

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When you work at Dalhousie’s College of Pharmacy, you’re a part of a driven, forward-thinking team. Not only do we offer plenty of opportunity to challenge yourself and develop your skills, we also provide a warm, welcoming environment.

TEACHING ASSISTANT POSTING
FACULTY OF HEALTH, COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE: Dec 9, 2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Dec 16, 2024

POSITION:                                       Teaching Assistant
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:        Faculty of Health, College of Pharmacy
PAY RATE:                                          According to CUPE Agreement Local 3912

WORK ASSIGNMENT:
Assist an instructor iin the presentation and delivery of a course.  Required to directly interact with students and duties include a combination of the following: tutoring, marking, conducting discussion groups/tutorials, proctoring, and other duties of a similar nature.  Please check the Dalhousie Academic Timetable for details.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:
Must have experience in the subject matter, be competent in Brightspace, and have a high degree of organizational and technical skills.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION, PLEASE APPLY with a cover letter and a resume by the application deadline (only electronic applications will be accepted). Applicants should clearly demonstrate how they meet the requirements of the position.  Identify previous relevant experience.  Include “TA Posting 3062” in the subject line of the email. Only candidates selected will be contacted.

All offers of employment are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed at www.dal.ca/about/leadership-governance/university-policies.html.

OSCE Assessors

We also need Pharmacists to participate as OSCE assessors for the 3^rd and 4^th year lab exams, taking place in November/December and April.  These are 1 day commitments.  For more information please contact Kim Sponagle at kim.sponagle@dal.ca.  Note:  Pharmacists who evaluate the PEBC OSCE are considered to be in conflict unable to participate in these exams.