Part-Time Academic - ENGL 1111.03: University Writing - Fall 2025
Posting Number
PTAP2943P
Department/Unit
English
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
To teach English 1111.03: University Writing, in the Fall term (September-December 2025). Classes will be held Monday/Wednesday/Friday 8:35-9:25am with tutorials replacing some Friday classes. The part-time academic will be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, supervision of three teaching assistants, test preparation and evaluation, and grading the final exam. The part-time academic should also be available for two hours per week for consultation with students. The position reports to the Chair of the Department.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in English or be in the final stages of a Ph.D. program. Previous experience teaching at the university level is required.
Salary Range/Pay Rate
As per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information
All applications should include a curriculum vitae, two confidential letters of reference and evidence of teaching effectiveness. For each part-time academic the Chair will conduct an annual assessment of teaching performance, based on student ratings of instruction and may also include classroom observation, conducted either by the Chair or a representative from the Centre for Learning and Teaching with reasonable advance notice.
All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.
All 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 Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi'kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please visit
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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
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Posting Detail Information
Term of appointment
September-December 2025
Open Date
Close Date
07/09/2025
Open Until Filled
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https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/18939
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