Part-Time Landscape Architecture CAD Instructor

Dalhousie University; Truro; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Dalhousie University seeks a Part-Time Academic to teach LARC 1003: Design Docs and CAD in Truro, NS, for Winter 2027. The role covers lectures, labs, and course administration, with classroom times set in the winter schedule.

You will prepare assessments, grade, and oversee Brightspace for the course. Applicants should have landscape architecture background and CAD expertise, with post-secondary teaching experience preferred.

Qualifications

• At least one year teaching in post-secondary education.
• Excellent oral and written communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in the 2023 AutoCAD version for 2D construction drawings.
• Knowledge of landscape architecture documentation standards.
• Degree in landscape architecture or related architectural technology diploma.
• Five years AutoCAD experience producing landscape construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Teach in-person lectures and labs for LARC 1003 in Winter term.
• Prepare tests and evaluate student work.
• Administer the Brightspace learning platform and course logistics.

Skills

Teaching experience

Excellent communication

Teamwork

AutoCAD proficiency

Landscape knowledge

Education

Undergraduate degree in Landscape Architecture

Architectural engineering technology diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Brightspace LMS

Job description

Dalhousie University seeks a Part-Time Academic to teach LARC 1003: Design Docs and CAD in Truro, NS, for Winter 2027. The role covers lectures, labs, and course administration, with classroom times set in the winter schedule.

You will prepare assessments, grade, and oversee Brightspace for the course. Applicants should have landscape architecture background and CAD expertise, with post-secondary teaching experience preferred.