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PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2


POSTING DATE: February 6, 2013    

APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 15, 2013


POSITION: One-half Time Sessional Instructor; Principles of Biology Part II (Biology 1011); March 11, to April 9, 2013

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,565.50-$5,583 (to be prorated)

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The sessional instructor is responsible for the ecology section of the lectures during the term and an end-of-term review, assisting students on an individual basis, general administration of the classes (handling student issues, submitting grades, etc.) and invigilating tests and examinations. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: All applicants for this position will have an advanced degree in biology. Previous, recent teaching experience in the related discipline and demonstrated ability to lecture to a large class (500+) of undergraduate students would be a definite asset. First time applicants must provide the names of two referees.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION, PLEASE APPLY IN WRITING BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO:

Chair
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2

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 an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action Employer.
The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, people with a disability, racially visible persons and women.