Academic Staff Relations

The Academic Staff Relations unit provides the academic bargaining units with the following services:

• Collective bargaining
• Grievance and arbitration process
• Labour/management consultation
• Collective agreement administration
• Academic appointments administration
• Academic recruitment administration

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Employee Groups

DFA (Dalhousie Faculty Association)

Full-time faculty, instructors, librarians, counselors

• DFA Collective Agreement
• DFA Website

Civil Service EDC Agreement (Faculty of Agriculture)

• Civil Service EDC Collective Agreement

CUPE (Canadian Union of Public Employees)

Lecturers – less than 50%, markers, demonstrators

• CUPE Collective Agreement
• CUPE Website

Forms

Academic Appointment Forms

• Faculty Payroll Profile [Excel]
  • Instructions for Completion
• Creditable Years of Experience (DFA Instructors)
• Y-value calculation
  

Forms for Part-time Academics, TAs, Markers, and Demonstrators

• Posting format for academic hiring
• Posting format for Teaching Assistants, Markers and Demonstrators
  
• Teaching Assistant Duties form (Version to print and complete by hand)
• Teaching Assistant Duties form (Version to complete on computer) [Word]
• Part Time Academic Performance Assessment
  

Academic Recruitment Forms

• Form 1A - Request for Career Stream position
• Form 1A - Request for Limited Term position
• Form 1B - Beginning the Search Process
• Form 1C - Before the Interviews
• Form 1D - Approval and Offer
• Record of all Applicants 2012 [Word]
• Waiver of Advertising Form
• Prospective Employees Self Identification Form [PDF]
  
• Form II Internal Appointments for Academic Administrators [PDF]