JOBS AT DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY

The Part-Time Academic will be responsible for a 2000-level course, Systems Neuroscience (PSYO/NESC 2470.03), in the B Term (July 2­–August 19) of Summer 2024. The class will be offered in a fully online, asynchronous format and the anticipated enrollment is 80 students. The responsibilities of the successful applicant will include online lecture creation, test preparation, online exam administration (including supplemental examinations), and responding to student emails in a timely manner. They must also be available for two hours per week for student consultation (online). This position reports to the Chair of the Department.

Applicants must have a graduate degree in Psychology or Neuroscience, or a related field, demonstrated teaching effectiveness, previous experience teaching the class material, and proficiency with delivery of course content using a learning management system. Experience teaching in an online environment (using Brightspace in particular) is an asset.

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 commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.