Part-Time Academic 2 Positions (COMM 2504: Intermediate Quantitative Decision Making (formerly [...]

Dalhousie University; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 7,000; Part time

Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking dedicated individuals for Part-Time Academic positions to teach Intermediate Quantitative Decision Making. This role involves organizing course content, preparing evaluation materials, and assessing student performance. The ideal candidates will possess a Master’s degree in Business and demonstrate a strong commitment to student success and effective teaching practices. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an inclusive educational environment while engaging with students in a meaningful way. Join a forward-thinking university that values diversity and excellence in education.

Qualifications

• High-quality teaching and dedication to student success are essential.
• Effective teaching experience and subject matter knowledge are required.

Responsibilities

• Organize the course and prepare teaching materials.
• Assess students and hold office hours for consultation.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Student Assessment

Education

Master’s degree in Business

PhD in progress

Job description

Part-Time Academic 2 Positions (COMM 2504: Intermediate Quantitative Decision Making - Fall 2023)

Pay: Competitive

Employment type: Part-Time

Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

A Part-Time Academic is needed to teach the following course from September – December, 2023:

1. Commerce 2504 – Intermediate Quantitative Decision Making (2 positions available)

Qualifications/Requirements of Position

Requirements:

• This position emphasizes high-quality teaching, excellent communication, and dedication to student success.
• A Master’s degree in Business or a related field is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the subject matter and an established record of effective teaching experience.
• Must meet the School’s accrediting body (AACSB) academic or professional qualification requirements.
• Related work experience in practice, completion of a PhD, or a PhD in progress are considered assets.

Course Organization and Duties

The Part-Time Academic will be responsible for:

• Organization of the course
• Preparation of appropriate teaching and evaluation materials
• Student assessment and assurance of learning
• Holding two additional hours of office hours per week for personal consultation with students

Salary Range/Pay Rate

$6478 per course (In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement)

Additional Information

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 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.

Term of Appointment

September - December 2023

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/13892