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Posting Date:   June 18, 2019

Application Deadline: June 26, 2019

Position: Part-time Academic – Fall 2019

Department:  Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences

Pay Rate:  In accordance with the CUPE collective agreement

Work Assignment:   This Part-time Academic will teach Lectures for BIOA 2008 Plant Diversity for the period of September-December 2019.  The lecture is currently scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays from 14.35 – 15.55. The lab is scheduled for Fridays from 11.35-13.25.  The Part-time Academic will be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, labs, test preparation and evaluation.  The position reports to the Chair of the Department.

At least one year experience in teaching in a postsecondary educational institution. Excellent oral, written communication skills, Collegiality and interpersonal skills. PhD in Biology, Plant Diversity or a related discipline OR Masters with two year experience in Plant Diversity or a related discipline.

Applications should include a curriculum vita.

If you are interested in the above position, please apply in writing by the application deadline to:

Dr. Sam Asiedu, Chair

Department of Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences

Dalhousie University

50 Pictou Rd, Suite 219

Truro, NS   B2N 2R8

E-mail:  sasiedu@dal.ca  & margaret.savard@dal.ca   Fax: (902) 893-1404

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.