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Part‑Time Academic Posting ‑ School of Health Sciences

Posted by School of Health Sciences on March 21, 2017 in Job Postings

The School of Health Sciences is now accepting applications for a PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSITION for the 2016-17 Summer Term.

Please apply in writing (with a current CV and three references) by the deadline.  Apply to:

Irene Fitzgerald, Administrator
School of Health Sciences
Dalhousie University
Bethune Building, Room 629
1276 South Park Street
Halifax, N.S.  B3H 2Y9

irene.fitzgerald@dal.ca

POSTING DATE:   March 21, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  March 30, 2017

POSITIONS:   Sessional Lecturer

PAY RATE: The pay rate for all Part Time Academic positions is in accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement.

All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the courses and approval by the University.

The course is as follows:

HSCE 2000.03 (Summer 2017) -  Health Care Ethics (on line)

NOTE: This course is taught exclusively via distance learning using Dalhousie’s web-based Learn Management System platform.

WORK ASSIGNMENT: As the instructor of record for HSCE 2000, an introductory course in health care ethics, the responsibilities of the sessional lecturer will include development of course materials, course delivery, teaching, and administration of the course.  Topics include: moral theory and principles and ethical issues in health care.  The maximum enrolment for this class is 60.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Knowledge of health care system and previous teaching experience is required. Previous post-secondary teaching in the area of ethics in healthcare is required.  A master’s degree is required (a master’s degree in ethics is an asset).

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 identities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.

We would like to thank all applicants, however only successful candidates will be notified.