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Posting Date:  September 23, 2016

Application Deadline: October 3, 2016
Position:  Part-Time Academic

Department/Location:  Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology

Pay Rate:  In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement

Work Assignment:

The Part-Time Academic will be responsible for teaching of SOSA 3190.03 Social Movements, Wednesdays 0935-1225 (Winter Term 2016/2017).  The Part-Time Academic will be responsible for all aspects of teaching and administering the class, including lectures, test preparation, evaluation and electronic submission of grades. The instructor is required to be available up to two hours per week for consultation with students. The instructor reports to the Chair of the Department.

Requirements of Position:                                              

Applicants should possess a PhD in Social Anthropology or Sociology, or have University level experience teaching and/or research directly in the subject area.

Please apply in writing, including an up-to-date CV and evidence of teaching effectiveness, by the above deadline to:

Dr. Lindsay DuBois, Chairperson
Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
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Marion McCain Arts and Social Sciences Building
Room 1128, 6135 University Avenue
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
FAX: 902-494-2897

All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and all qualified candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.