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POSTING DATE:  May 28, 2019

APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 7, 2019

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 2006.03, The Atlantic World, 1450-1650:  European Colonization of the Americas, a second-year class scheduled for the Fall Term of the 2019-2020 academic year, 1 September to 31 December 2019, which explores the commercial and colonial expansion of Europe into the Americas. Class is currently scheduled for Mondays and Wednesdays 13:05-14:25.  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 PhD in History or its equivalent or be registered in a PhD programme and have demonstrated excellence in teaching some aspect of early European exploration and settlement in the Americas. Please apply in writing, with a copy of your curriculum vitae to:

The Chair

Department of History

Dalhousie University

Room 1158, Marion McCain Building

6135 University Avenue

Halifax, NS  B3H 4R2

history@dal.ca

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 committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The University encourages applications from Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identifies, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.