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A part-time academic is required to teach PHIL 2120.03, Philosophical Topics in Theory and Popular Culture in summer
term A (May 10-June 28, 2021), Monday-Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. (time can be amended). The part-time academic’s duties involve full responsibility for the class including but not limited to: class lectures, office hours, development of course outlines, preparation and grading of assignments, tests and exams. Due to the current Covid-19 outbreak and ongoing social distance protocols, »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ may be moving this class to an online teaching format. Experience with teaching in an online environment is preferred, and candidates must be willing to teach online. All instructors hired to teach online will be supported by »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥â€™s Centre for Learning and Teaching, and Academic Technology Services (support@dal.ca), to deliver their courses online. More
information about preparing to teach online can be found at /dept/clt.html
Ph.D. or ABD (in Philosophy). Teaching and research experience in the subject matter of the course, graduate theses
written in the subject matter of the course, publications or presentations on topics falling within the subject matter of the course,
are assets. Previous experience teaching Philosophy at the university level is required.
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university
encourages applications from Indigenous persons, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, women, persons of a minority
sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit .