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Part-Time Academic Lab Instructor (Multiple Positions) PHYT 6107: Neurological Physiotherapy Practice - Fall 2025
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Position Information
Position Title Part-Time Academic Lab Instructor (Multiple Positions) PHYT 6107: Neurological Physiotherapy Practice - Fall 2025
Posting Number PTAP2956P
Department/Unit Physiotherapy
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Laboratory Demonstrator/Instructor [Multiple Positions Available]
PHYT 6107 Neurological Physiotherapy Practice
[Fall term, September 2 - December 20, 2025, inclusive of exam period. Labs occur weekly, on Tuesday and Friday mornings between 8:30am - 12:30pm.]
The laboratory demonstrator will assist the course faculty by teaching physical assessment, documentation, and/or practical treatment skills and techniques in the laboratory component of this course for Year 2 MScPT students. The laboratory demonstrator will also be asked to act as an examiner for mid-term (Oct. 17th) and final (Dec. 8th) practical exams and to evaluate the students' performance throughout the course. Preparation in advance for each lab and to be knowledgeable about the content, will be required. The laboratory demonstrator will contribute to preparation and evaluation of interprofessional health education assignments (Nov. 4th & 25th). Some additional hours may be required for limited meeting time with the course faculty. Lab demonstrators will promote a professional environment for safe and effective student learning. The lab demonstrator may be required to assist in conflict-resolution in the event that interpersonal conflict is interfering with student(s) meeting the lab objectives.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position

• Candidates must be licensed Physiotherapists.
• A strong clinical expertise and experience in neurotherapeutics is required.
• Candidates should be available for both the Tuesday and Friday labs each week and must state their availability in their cover letter.
• Candidates must be committed to promoting inclusion, equity, and accessibility in post-secondary education and across health care settings. There will be a lab demonstrator orientation session held prior to the start of the laboratory sessions, attendance at this session is required.

Salary Range/Pay Rate In accordance with CUPE agreement
Additional Information
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrollment 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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Posting Detail Information
Term of appointment September 2025 -December 2025
Open Date 06/10/2025
Close Date 06/20/2025
Open Until Filled
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents * Cover Letter

• Resume / Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Optional Documents