Part-Time Academic (ERTH 1080: Geology I) - Winter 2027

Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

The instructor will be responsible for the delivery of the Winter 2027 course, ERTH 1080, Geology I (T/R 1605-1725). This course focuses on the solid earth (geosphere) and how it evolved throughout earth’s vast history, and continues to evolve today.

The instructor will be responsible for preparing content, lecturing, holding office hours, preparation and grading of student material, submitting final marks to the Registrar’s Office, answering student inquiries and hiring/supervising TAs.

Qualifications/Requirements of Position

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline Geography, Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science).
• Relevant teaching experience will be considered an asset.
• Preference will be given to candidates with previous course experience.

Salary Range/Pay Rate

In accordance with CUPE Agreement Local 3912

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 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.