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Part-Time Academic DISM 4050.03: Communication and Professional Relationships in Disability Management - Winter 2025

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Halifax
    Remote

Requirements

  • Graduate degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant health-related field and experience in disability management process / practice required.
  • Previous teaching experience and experience administering and evaluating simulation-based learning is preferred.
  • Proven experience in the interactive use of web-based education with learners at a distance is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • - The sessional lecturer will be responsible for teaching and administration DISM 4050.03, Communication and Professional Relationships in Disability Management, which includes delivery of provided module content, evaluation of students in accordance with the provided syllabus, and if applicable, supervision of teaching assistants.
  • - These courses are delivered completely using distance learning technology.
  • - This course identifies and analyzes key components that are part of the Disability Management communication toolkit.
  • - Application of strategies to enhance the professional relationships frequently encountered in the Disability Management process will be emphasized.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Part-Time Academic DISM 4050.03: Communication and Professional Relationships in Disability Management - Winter 2025.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

What are the key responsibilities of the sessional lecturer?

The key responsibilities include teaching and administering the DISM 4050.03 course, delivering module content, evaluating students according to the syllabus, and supervising teaching assistants if applicable.

What are the qualifications required for this position?

A graduate degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant health-related field, experience in the disability management process/practice, and preferably previous teaching experience and experience administering and evaluating simulation-based learning.

Is previous experience with web-based education important for this position?

Yes, proven experience in the interactive use of web-based education with learners at a distance is considered an asset.

What is the term of appointment for this position?

The term of appointment is from January to April 2025.

What are the salary details for this position?

The salary will be in accordance with the CUPE Collective Agreement guidelines for Part-Time Academics.

Are there any conditions tied to the offer of employment?

Yes, all offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University.

Does Dalhousie University encourage diversity in applications?

Yes, Dalhousie University encourages applications from diverse groups including Indigenous persons, persons of Black/African descent, members of racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and individuals identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

What is the open and close date for applications?

The open date for applications is June 7, 2022, and the close date is September 27, 2024.

Where can I find more information about this job posting?

More information can be found at the quick link: https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/17624.

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