Part-Time Academic Posting
School of Information Management
Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3H 3J5
Posting Date: April 6, 2011
Application Deadline: April 30, 2011
Position: Part-Time Academic
Department/Location: School of Information Management
Pay Rate: In accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement
Work Assignment:
INFO 6350 – Indexing and Abstracting
The part-time academic will teach the elective Indexing and Abstracting course (INFO 6350) in the MLIS programme during the 2012 winter term. The course is scheduled for one 3 hour period per week, January – April, 2012.
Requirements of the Position:
MLIS or related degree and experience with indexing and abstracting. Prior teaching experience is also required.
The Instructor reports to the Director of the School. Duties include, but are not limited to:
Responsibility for all aspects of teaching and administering the course, including lectures, active learning class sessions, assignment preparation and evaluation; availability for two hours per week for consultation with students. A syllabus for the course is available. While this course is usually taught onsite, distance delivery is also an option, in which case the instructor must have successful prior teaching experience with online course delivery.
If you are interested in this position, please apply in writing by the deadline to:
Shanna Balogh
School of Information Management
Faculty of Management
Dalhousie University
Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building
6100 University Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3H 3J5
All offers of employment as a part-time academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the courses and approval by the University.
Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal peoples, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, and women