Part-Time Academic: PHYL 3120 Exercise Physiology - Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada - Dalhousie University

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    Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

    The successful candidate will be expected to deliver an engaging, seminar-like, exercise physiology course to third and fourth year undergraduate students, in accordance with established learning objectives.

  • Prepare, design, and implement course activities to support and encourage students' learning of concepts related to "exercise physiology in health and disease" in a face-to-face educational setting.
  • Deliver in-persons classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 9:35AM-11:25AM.
  • Design, implement, manage, and fairly evaluate diverse assessments in accordance with the course's learning objectives.
  • Administrative duties related to the assigned course grade submission).
  • Hire, train, manage, and supervise one teaching assistant (TA).
  • Communicate promptly and respectfully with a diverse body of students, both in person and via technology email, video meetings, etc.), with the aim of enhancing students course experience.
  • Work collaboratively with other faculty members to ensure consistent and effective delivery of instruction.
  • Use course-specific Brightspace sites to communicate with students about course-related matters, and to enhance the delivery of instruction.
  • Create safe, respectful, inclusive, and welcoming learning environments so that all students — including under-represented groups — feel supported and valued.
  • Qualifications/Requirements of Position

  • PhD in Physiology or related field.
  • Prior experience teaching exercise physiology courses at the post-secondary level.
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness and/or evidence-based teaching at the post-secondary level.
  • Ability and motivation to deliver high-quality in-person instruction.
  • Ability and motivation to communicate effectively and respectfully with a diverse body of students.
  • Ability and motivation to create safe, respectful, inclusive, and student-centered learning environments.
  • Salary Range/Pay Rate

    Per CUPE collective agreement

    Additional Information

    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 (EDIA). Our university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi'kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians) and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.