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Applications are sought for 3 positions of Laboratory Instructor for the Internetworking Program. This program is responsible for the Master of Engineering in Internetworking (MEI) of the Faculty of Engineering at Dalhousie University. 

The successful candidate will be required to: 

i) Prepare and present lectures on equipment use and procedures, and laboratory experiments 

ii) Prepare and set up laboratory equipment as required to support laboratory experiments 

iii) Design laboratory experiments to support course goals 

iv) Advise Academic Director of required equipment upgrades to support laboratory experiments 

v) Prepare and deliver training programs based on advanced equipment features and technologies 

vi) Maintain documentation and infrastructure database 

vii) Supervise laboratory experiments and grade reports 

viii) Advise and guide students and former students with certification training 

ix) Administrative duties as assigned 

Candidates’ qualifications must include an M.Eng. in Internetworking degree, industrial certification (held or in progress), experience in i) internetworking system design using Cisco equipment, ii) student guidance, and iii) preparing tutorials on the use of modern network equipment. Candidates should have at least four years of hands-on experience with Cisco network equipment. This position requires a self-starter who is prepared to work as necessary to ensure that the students have an excellent laboratory experience. 

This is a one-year, limited-term appointment at 75% of full-time equivalency. Applications should include a c.v. and a statement of teaching interests and be sent, by June 14, 2013, to: 

Dr. W. Robertson, Chair of the Search Committee
Internetworking Program
Dalhousie University
PO Box 15000
1360 Barrington Street, Room A210
Halifax, NS B3J 2X4 

Three letters of reference should be sent directly by referees to the same address. 

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons and women.