Position Information

Position Title

Part-Time Academic (INTD 2001.03- Global Justice and Development) - Fall 2026

Posting Number

PTAP3368P

Department/Unit

International Develop Studies

Location

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

A part-time academic is required to teach INTD 2001.03, “Global Justice and Development I” in the fall term of the 2026-27 academic year, September 1 to December 31, 2026. The part-time academic is responsible for all aspects of teaching, grading and administration of the class, including the required tutorials. In addition, the part-time academic is to be available for two hours per week outside of class time for student consultation. The part-time academic reports to the Chair of the IDS Department.

Global Justice and Development I focuses on the core challenge of international development – inequality. It explores how the world became so unequal, and how the economic and ideological understandings of ‘development’ have contributed to growing global inequality. There is a special focus on South Asia.

Qualifications/Requirements of Position

The successful applicant will have research and teaching expertise on South Asia and a graduate degree in International Development Studies or a closely related discipline. Prior teaching experience 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

Salary Range/Pay Rate

As per CUPE collective agreemnet

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. 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. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please review our Employment Equity information.

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Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment

September-December 2026

Open Date

Close Date

06/05/2026

Open Until Filled

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/21180