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Part‑Time Academic Postings ‑ Physics & Atmospheric Science/Faculty of Science

Posted by Physics & Atmospheric Science/Faculty of Science on March 11, 2019 in Job Postings

POSTING DATE: March 11, 2019

APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 21, 2019

POSITIONS: Part-time Academic(s) required to teach the following courses during the 2019-2020 academic year

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Department of Physics & Atmospheric Science, Sir James Dunn Building

PAY RATE: As per CUPE, Local 3912 Collective Agreement

​WORK ASSIGNMENTS:

Fall Term 2019-2020 (September 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019)

1. PHYC 1190 Introduction to Physics

2. PHYC 4411 Atmospheric Dynamics I

3. PHYC 1451 Astronomy I Stars and Planets

4. PHYC 1600 Understanding Weather

Winter Term 2019-2020 (January 1, 2020 to April 30, 2020)

1. PHYC 1290 Introduction to Physics

2. PHYC 4412 Atmospheric Dynamics II

3. PHYC 1452 Astronomy II Stellar and Galactic Astronomy

4. PHYC 4505 Atmospheric Physics

Duties include full responsibility for teaching. Reasonable office hours should be available to students. All positions report to the Chair of the Department of Physics & Atmospheric Science.

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITIONS:

Candidates must have an advanced degree in Physics (MSc or PhD), and must have critical thinking skills and relevant teaching experience at the university level. Excellent computing, organizational, and written communication skills are required.

Please apply in writing (by email - with a current CV and three references), by the deadline, to: Heather.Ann.Jennex@Dal.Ca

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 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 for their interest; however, only those selected for follow-up will be contacted.