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Part‑time Academics Positions: Department of Biology

Posted by Biology/Science on March 8, 2016 in Job Postings

POSTING DATE: March 9, 2016

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 18, 2016

POSITIONS: Part-time Academic (2 positions); Cell Biology (Biology 2020.03); January 1, to April 30, 2017

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: In consultation with the class coordinator, the sessional laboratory instructor(s) will be responsible for the development and teaching of the laboratory component of the course; coordinate class TA’s and technicians; and general administration (handling student issues, supervising TA’s, submitting grades, invigilating exam and tests, etc.). The positions report to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will have an advanced degree in biology and previous, recent laboratory teaching experience in the related discipline. First-time applicants to the Department of Biology must provide the names of two references.

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

Chair biochair@dal.ca
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 committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.

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

POSTING DATE: March 9, 2016

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 18, 2016

POSITIONS: Part-time Academic (2 positions); Marine Mammalogy (Marine Biology 3090.03); January 1, to April 30, 2017

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-$5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: In consultation with the course coordinator, the instructors are responsible for lecturing on the various characteristics, special adaptations, evolution, ecosystem roles, and population biology of marine mammals. Evaluative material (examinations, mid-terms) will be given and marked. The position(s) reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will possess a doctorate in biology with teaching and research experience in marine mammalogy. He/she will also have demonstrated ability in lecturing to students in an undergraduate course. First-time applicants to the Department of Biology must provide the names of two references.

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

Chair biochair@dal.ca
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 committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.