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Part‑Time Academic Posting: Department of Biology

Posted by Department of Biology on April 16, 2015 in Job Postings

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


POSTING DATE: April 16, 2015

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 25, 2015

POSITION: Part-time Academic; Introductory Biology I (Biology 1020, online); May 4 to July 31, 2015

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,565.50-$5,583

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for the administration and delivery of BIOL 1020 (Introductory Biology I: Cells, Genetics, and Evolution), including content review in the form of webcasts and web conferences, assisting students on an individual basis, managing teaching assistants, invigilating tests and examinations, and submitting grades. The position reports to the Chair of the Department. For more information about BIOL1020, please visit http://biology.dal.ca/online.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The candidate should have an MSc or equivalent academic experience in Biology, and experience in the CMS used at Â鶹´«Ã½ (Blackboard Learn 9.1). Candidates must have a strong background and interest in teaching, good communication skills, and ability to work as a team member. Additional training or experience in online learning and web technologies are assets. First time applicants must provide the names of two referees.


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

Chair
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Â鶹´«Ã½
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.

Â鶹´«Ã½ is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action Employer.
The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, people with a disability, racially visible persons and women.