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LAB DEMONSTRATOR JOB POSTINGS (3 positions; repost)
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3H 4R2
 
POSTING DATE:                   01 August 2013
APPLICATION DEADLINE:           06 August 2013
DEPARTMENT:                     School of Health Sciences
 
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01) POSITION:  Demonstrator RADT 1000, Skeletal Radiography
September-December 2013, 12 sessions @ 3 hours in lab and 1 hour prep each week
Tuesdays:  8:30 am – 11:30 am
 
PAY RATE: $20.00 per hour
WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor will co-facilitate the lab component of RADT 1000, which consists of twelve lab sessions. For nine of these lab sessions the lab instructor will be responsible for reviewing/discussing radiographic images and related anatomy and assisting students with their learning.
The remaining three labs include introducing the students to the diagnostic imaging department and co-invigilating a lab test. Each lab session is sub-divided into two sessions to accommodate small group learning. These labs are conducted in radiographic exam rooms within the QE II Diagnostic Imaging department.
 
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Certification in radiological technology, current membership with national and provincial professional associations, recent clinical experience and experience precepting students are required.  Excellent understanding of general radiographic procedures and imaging equipment is essential. The successful applicant must have knowledge of the radiological technology curriculum, enjoy working with students and have good communication skills. Previous teaching experience is desirable. Undergraduate and master’s degree preferred.
 
 
02) POSITION:  Lab Demonstrator - NUMT 3100, CT for Hybrid Technologies
 Fall 2013:  6 hours/week for 1 week
                 
PAY RATE:   $20 per hour
WORK ASSIGNMENT: Set-up/prepare equipment and/or site for the learning experience. Supervise, stimulate, challenge and monitor student performance in a computed tomography lab setting, ensuring that the lab exercise is as safe and as effective a learning experience as possible. Students will do one clinical lab covering the use of power injectors in computed tomography.
 
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Relevant training/experience in computed tomography. Current CAMRT certification. Undergraduate or master’s degree preferred. Previous teaching experience is desirable.
 
 
03) POSITION: Lab Demonstrator (Student) - HSCE 2020, Radiation Physics from Oct - Nov 2013
approximately 2 hrs/week for 6 weeks – Wednesdays 3:00 – 4:30 pm
 
PAY RATE:  $10.15/hour
 
WORK ASSIGNMENT: The lab demonstrator will be responsible for demonstrating, administering and supervising 6 sessions of the lab portion of HSCE 2020 (Radiation Physics) course. The labs use radioactive sources and dosimetry equipment.
 
REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Experience in a medical imaging field. Excellent understanding of dosimetry. The successful applicant must enjoy working with students and have good communication skills. Senior student in Nuclear Medicine or RT(NM).  Previous teaching experience is desirable.
 
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IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE POSITION(S), PLEASE APPLY IN WRITING WITH A CURRENT CV AND THREE REFERENCES CLEARLY LISTING THE POSITION(S) OF INTEREST BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE TO:
 
Irene Fitzgerald, Administrator
School of Health Sciences
Dalhousie University
Bethune Building, Room 629
1276 South Park Street
Halifax, N.S.  B3H 2Y9
irene.fitzgerald@dal.ca
 
All offers of employment as a lab demonstrator are conditional upon  sufficient student enrolment in the courses and approval by the University.
 
Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, and women.
 
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however only successful candidates will be notified.