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

POSTING DATE:  June 18, 2013
APPLICATION DEADLINE:  June 28, 2013

POSITION:  Part-time Academic                                                                   

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION:  Department of History

PAY RATE:  As per Collective Agreement

WORK ASSIGNMENT:  The part-time academic will be responsible for History 3471.03, Wars and Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Africa in the Winter Term of the 2013-14 academic year, January 1-April 30, 2014, which explores wars and revolutions in twentieth-century Africa. Class is currently scheduled for Fridays 9:35-12:25.  The part-time academic is responsible for all aspects of teaching, grading and administration of the class and in addition is to be available for two hours per week outside class times for student consultation.  The part-time academic reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:  Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in History or be registered in a Ph.D. programme and have demonstrated excellence in teaching the history of Africa to senior undergraduates.  Interested parties are asked to apply by hand-delivered letter or FAX (supported with a C.V.) to the following:

The Chair
Department of History
Dalhousie University
Room 1158, Marion McCain Building
6135 University Avenue
Halifax, NS
FAX: 902-494-3349

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.