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PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H6
 
POSTING DATE:  December 2, 2014
APPLICATION DEADLINE:  December 12, 2014
 
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 3361.03F, a third-year class conducted in the 2015 Summer Session, July 2-24, 2015, which explores The American Civil War and Reconstruction.  Class is currently scheduled for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 18:05-20:25.  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.  Previous experience teaching at an advanced undergraduate level in the history of 19th Century America is required, and preference will be given to those candidates whose teaching experience includes a focus on military histories of this period.  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.