Job Description

The instructor is responsible for the administration and in-person delivery of APSC 3019, Communications Technology on the Truro campus in the Fall 2024 semester. The part-time academic will be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, labs, tutorials, test preparation, and evaluation. Student contact through virtual or in-person office hours will also be required. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.The Truro campus Fall 2024 offering of this course is scheduled to include in-person lectures on Wednesdays from 17:35 to 20:25. The primary audience for this course is adult learners pursuing a Certificate of Technology Education.This course addresses issues, systems, and methodology in computer-related communications technology. Among the topics studied are desktop publishing, digital photography and image editing, video production, web page design, and presentation software usage. Supplementary classes in graphic design and screen printing will be available as time allows. Emphasis is placed on practical production techniques and individual design situations.Qualifications/Requirements of PositionThe successful candidate should have a graduate degree or equivalent academic experience in Computer Science, Graphic Design, or a related degree. Candidates must have a strong background and interest in teaching, specifically with adult learners, and possess good communication skills. Knowledge of the Nova Scotia Technology Education curriculum is an asset. Experience in the learning management system used at Dalhousie University (Brightspace) is an asset
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Additional InformationAll qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.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 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit .If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed .Posting Detail InformationTerm of appointment September-December 2024
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Close Date 08/18/2024
Open Until Filled
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