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

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITION: One-Half Time Part-time Academic; Diversity of Life I (Biology 2003.03); September 1, to December 31, 2017

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for approximately one-half of the class lectures during the term; assisting students on an individual basis; general administration of the classes (handling student issues, submitting grades, etc.); and invigilating tests and examinations. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will have an advanced degree in biology. Previous, recent teaching experience in the related discipline and demonstrated ability to lecture to a large class of undergraduate students would be a definite asset. 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 biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.

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


 

PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4J1

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITION: Sessional Instructor (1/3 position), Genetics and Molecular Biology (Biology 2030), September 1, to December 31, 2017

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-$5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The sessional instructor will be giving approximately 1/3 of the lectures of the class. The lectures will cover the areas of: chromosome structure and variation; structure of nucleic acids, RNA processing and DNA replication, transcription and translation.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Qualifications include a graduate degree in biology with a specialization in genetics and molecular biology; demonstrated ability to lecture to over 100 undergraduate students. First-time applicants to the Department of Biology must provide the names of two references.

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

Chair biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS B3H 4J1

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 qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.

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

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITION: Part-time Academic; Introductory Ecology (Biology 2060.03); January 1, to April 30, 2018

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for the class lectures and evaluation of students. The class covers population growth, competition, predation, food webs, metapopulation dynamics, biodiversity and ecosystem functions. The instructor will consult with the laboratory instructor in the delivery of the course content. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will have an advanced degree in biology and have prior, recent teaching experience in the field of ecology and demonstrated ability to lecture to over 100 undergraduate students. First-time applicants to the Department of Biology must provide the names of two references.

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

Chair biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.
 
PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITIONS: Part-time Academic (2 positions); Behavioral Ecology (Biology 3062.03); January 1, to April 30, 2018

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor(s) will be giving lectures examining animal behaviour from an evolutionary perspective. Why do animals do what they do? Using the theory of natural selection as a basis, he/she will examine foraging, grouping patterns, territorial behaviour, parenting, mating behavior, social organization, aggression and co-operation. The position(s) reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will have an advanced degree in biology and have prior, recent teaching experience in the field of behavioural ecology and demonstrated ability to lecture to over 100 undergraduate students. First-time applicants to the Department of Biology must provide the names of two references.

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

Chair biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.

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

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

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITION: Part-time Academic: Principles of Animal Physiology Part I/Physiology of Marine Animals, Part I, (Biology 3078.03/Marine Biology 3074.03); September 1, to December 31, 2017.

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for lectures, assisting students on an individual basis; general administration of the class (handling student issues, submitting grades, etc.); invigilating tests and examinations. The positions report to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: All applicants for this position will have an advanced degree in biology. Previous, recent teaching experience (classroom and or laboratory) in the related discipline would be a definite asset. 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 biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.
 
PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITIONS: Part-time Academic (2 positions); Invertebrate Biology (Biology/Marine Biology 3301); January 1, to April 30, 2018

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for lectures, and coordinating and delivering the laboratory component of the class; assisting students on an individual basis; general administration of the classes (handling student issues, submitting grades, etc.); invigilating tests and examinations. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will have an advanced degree in biology. Previous, recent teaching experience (classroom and or laboratory) in the related discipline would be a definite asset. 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 biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.
 
PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITIONS: Part-time Academic (2 positions): Parasitology (Biology 3322.03); September 1, to December 31, 2017

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-$5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor(s) is responsible for lectures, and coordinating the laboratory component of the class; assisting students on an individual basis; general administration of the classes (handling student issues, submitting grades, hiring/supervising TA’s, etc.); and invigilating tests and examinations. The position(s) reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will have an advanced degree in biology. Previous, recent teaching experience (classroom and or laboratory) in the related discipline would be a definite asset. 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 biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.
 
PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITION: Part-time Academic: Applied Entomology (Biology 3329.03); September 1, to December 31, 2017

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-$5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for lectures, and coordinating the laboratory component of the class; assisting students on an individual basis; general administration of the classes (handling student issues, submitting grades, etc.); and invigilating tests and examinations. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: All applicants for these positions will have an advanced degree in biology. Previous, recent teaching experience (classroom and or laboratory) in the related discipline would be a definite asset. 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 biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.
Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.
 
PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2


POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITION: Part-time Academic; Laboratory Studies of Fishes (Biology/Marine Biology 4080); January 1, to April 30, 2018

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-$5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for coordinating the class laboratory; assisting students on an individual basis; general administration of the labs (handling student issues, submitting grades, etc.); invigilating tests and examinations. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will have an advanced degree in biology or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Teaching experience in a laboratory setting in the related discipline would be a definite asset. 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 biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.
Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.
 
PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2


POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITION: Part-time Academic: Biologging in Ecology (Biology/Marine Biology 4323.03); September 1, to December 31, 2017

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-$5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for lectures, and coordinating the laboratory component of the class; assisting students on an individual basis; general administration of the classes (handling student issues, submitting grades, etc.); and invigilating tests and examinations. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: Previous, recent teaching experience (classroom and or laboratory) in the related discipline would be a definite asset. 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 biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.
Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.
 
PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITIONS: Part-time Academic (2 positions); Marine Mammalogy (Marine Biology 3090.03); January 1, to April 30, 2018

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-$5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: In consultation with the course coordinator, the instructors are responsible for lecturing on the various characteristics, special adaptations, evolution, ecosystem roles, and population biology of marine mammals. Evaluative material (examinations, mid-terms) will be given and marked. The position(s) reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will possess a doctorate in biology with teaching and research experience in marine mammalogy. He/she will also have demonstrated ability in lecturing to students in an undergraduate course. First-time applicants to the Department of Biology must provide the names of two references.

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

Chair biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.

Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.
 
PART-TIME ACADEMIC POSTING
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4R2


POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITIONS: Part-time Academic; Introduction to Aquaculture (Marine Biology 3602.03); January 1, to April 30, 2018

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: PAY RATE: $4,881-$5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for lectures, covering both a Maritimes and global perspective: overview; physico-chemistry of water; culture techniques; engineering; health; nutrition; genetics; environmental and socio-economic considerations. Also responsible for assisting students on an individual basis, general administration of the classes (handling student issues, submitting grades, etc.), invigilating tests and examinations. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.


REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will have an advanced degree in biology. Previous, recent teaching experience (classroom and or laboratory) in the related discipline would be a definite asset. 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 biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.

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

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

POSTING DATE: March 27, 2017

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 5, 2017

POSITION: Part-time Academic; Aquaculture Modelling (Marine Biology 4600.03); September 1, to December 31, 2017

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Biology

PAY RATE: $4,881-$5,969

WORK ASSIGNMENT: The instructor is responsible for class lectures, instructing how to use data analysis/modelling/visualization/mapping with PythonTM for the sustainable utilization of aquatic resources. The instructor will also assist students on an individual basis, hire/supervise TA’s, invigilate tests and examinations and mark and submit grades. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION: The applicants will have an advanced degree in marine biology or oceanography. Previous, recent teaching experience in the related discipline utilizing PythonTM programming would be a definite asset. 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 biochair@dal.ca
Department of Biology, Room 2078
Dalhousie University
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.

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