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POSTING DATE: June 16, 2017
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 26, 2017

POSITION: Part-Time Academic
DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: German Department
PAY RATE: As per CUPE Collective agreement

COURSE INFORMATION: German 1020/1025: German Fiction in Novel and Film
Writing Requirement – Fall & Winter Terms 2017-2018 (September 1, 2017 – April 30, 2018)
Currently Scheduled: M 18:35-21:25

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The class will be conducted in English, with references to the original German text and film. The Part-Time Academic will be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including admission, lectures, test preparation, evaluation, supervising Teaching Assistants, and electronic submission of grades. The Part-Time Academic should have competence in teaching writing skills as well as novel and film analysis to a large group with widely ranging abilities. The candidate must have strong organizational skills and the ability to lead a team of tutorial leaders and markers. Be available to students outside of class time. The Part-Time Academic reports to the Chair of the Department.

Teaching Assistant support provided based on enrollment.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Applicants should possess a graduate degree or other academic and/or professional qualifications deemed suitable for teaching the class. Previous teaching experience at the post-secondary level would be an asset.
If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing (email is preferred) with a resume and cover letter by the application deadline to:
German Department
Dalhousie University
P. O. Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Fax: 902-494-2161
Email: german@dal.ca
NOTE: If you are applying for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each posting.

ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT AS A PART-TIME ACADEMIC ARE CONDITIONAL UPON SUFFICIENT STUDENT ENROLLMENT IN THE COURSE AND APPROVAL BY THE UNIVERSITY.