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Department/Faculty: Chemistry/Physics
Course Name: LAB – CHEM 2401 Organic Chemistry I
Course Code: CHEM 241L LA
Academic Term: Summer Session II
Class Timetable: TTH 9:00AM – 11:45AM On-campus
Course Unit Value: 0.25
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Start Date: 7/2/2025
End Date: 8/15/2025

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Qualifications:
Candidates should have a BSc in Chemistry, a Master’s degree in either
Chemistry or Education, and satisfactory experience in lab instruction at
a university level.In the event the section is moved to online delivery, candidates must also
have experience using the Blackboard/Collaborate virtual classroom.
Candidates must be willing to participate in additional training in the
optimum range of teaching operations in Moodle LMS and in the Collaborate
virtual classroom, if necessary, to reach the required level of competency
before the course begins. Candidates must also be sensitive to the needs
of distant, mature and part-time learners.
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Duties: Preparation, teaching, student consultation, grading and marking,
distribution of student evaluation questionnaires, involvement in student
appeals, and other duties appropriate to the
appointment. —————————————————
Additional Duties:
This is a position for a laboratory instructor. The lab instructor
consults with the instructor of the lecture portion of the course and the
Stock Room Technician. Laboratory instructors are expected to ensure
University safety guidelines are met and are responsible for lab clean up.
This lab may or may not be provided with a teaching assistant and/or
marker. For a description of the course content, see CHEM 2401 in the MSVU
Undergraduate Academic Calendar.
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Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement
between Mount Saint Vincent University and CUPE 3912
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How to apply: Send your application accompanied by curriculum vitae and
the names of three references to:
Department Chair: Dr. Ian Pottie, Dept. of Chemistry
Email: chemphys@msvu.ca

Application deadline: 4/15/2025
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Department/Faculty: Chemistry/Physics
Course Name: LAB – CHEM 2401 Organic Chemistry I
Course Code: CHEM 241L LA
Academic Term: Summer Session I
Class Timetable: TTH 9:00AM – 11:45AM On-campus
Course Unit Value: 0.25
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Start Date: 5/5/2025
End Date: 6/20/2025
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Qualifications:
Candidates should have a BSc in Chemistry, a Master’s degree in either
Chemistry or Education, and satisfactory experience in lab instruction at
a university level.

In the event the section is moved to online delivery, candidates must also
have experience using the Blackboard/Collaborate virtual classroom.
Candidates must be willing to participate in additional training in the
optimum range of teaching operations in Moodle LMS and in the Collaborate
virtual classroom, if necessary, to reach the required level of competency
before the course begins. Candidates must also be sensitive to the needs
of distant, mature and part-time learners.
—————————————————
Duties: Preparation, teaching, student consultation, grading and marking,
distribution of student evaluation questionnaires, involvement in student
appeals, and other duties appropriate to the
appointment. —————————————————
Additional Duties:
This is a position for a laboratory instructor. The lab instructor
consults with the instructor of the lecture portion of the course and the
Stock Room Technician. Laboratory instructors are expected to ensure
University safety guidelines are met and are responsible for lab clean up.
This lab may or may not be provided with a teaching assistant and/or
marker. For a description of the course content, see CHEM 2401 in the MSVU
Undergraduate Academic Calendar.
—————————————————
Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement
between Mount Saint Vincent University and CUPE 3912
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How to apply: Send your application accompanied by curriculum vitae and
the names of three references to:
Department Chair: Dr. Ian Pottie, Dept. of Chemistry
Email: chemphys@msvu.ca

Application deadline: 4/1/2025
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Department/Faculty: Chemistry/Physics
Course Name: Organic Chemistry I
Course Code: CHEM 2401 01
Academic Term: Summer Session II
Class Timetable: MTWTH 1:30 – 2:45PM On campus
Course Unit Value: 0.5
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Start Date: 7/2/2025
End Date: 8/15/2025

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Qualifications:
Candidates must have a PhD in Chemistry and satisfactory experience in
teaching Organic Chemistry at a university level.In the event the section is moved to online delivery, candidates must also
have experience using the Blackboard/Collaborate virtual classroom.
Candidates must be willing to participate in additional training in the
optimum range of teaching operations in Moodle LMS and in the Collaborate
virtual classroom, if necessary, to reach the required level of competency
before the course begins. Candidates must also be sensitive to the needs
of distant, mature and part-time learners.
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Duties: Preparation, teaching, student consultation, grading and marking,
distribution of student evaluation questionnaires, involvement in student
appeals, and other duties appropriate to the
appointment. —————————————————
Additional Duties:
This is a coordinated course with a laboratory component. The laboratory
components are taught by the laboratory instructor. Instructors are
required to follow the course syllabus and guidelines for assignments,
midterm and final exams, and grades.
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Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement
between Mount Saint Vincent University and CUPE 3912
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How to apply: Send your application accompanied by curriculum vitae and
the names of three references to:
Department Chair: Dr. Ian Pottie, Dept. of Chemistry
Email: chemphys@msvu.ca

Application deadline: 4/15/2025
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Department/Faculty: Chemistry/Physics
Course Name: Organic Chemistry I
Course Code: CHEM 2401 01
Academic Term: Summer Session I
Class Timetable: MTWTH 1:30 – 2:45PM On campus
Course Unit Value: 0.5
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Start Date: 5/5/2025
End Date: 6/20/2025
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Qualifications:
Candidates must have a PhD in Chemistry and satisfactory experience in
teaching Organic Chemistry at a university level.

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Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement
between Mount Saint Vincent University and CUPE 3912
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How to apply: Send your application accompanied by curriculum vitae and
the names of three references to:
Department Chair: Dr. Ian Pottie, Dept. of Chemistry
Email: chemphys@msvu.caApplication deadline: 4/1/2025
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Department/Faculty: Chemistry/Physics
Course Name: LAB – CHEM 1011 General Chemistry I
Course Code: CHEM 111L LA
Academic Term: Summer Session I
Class Timetable: TTH 9:00AM – 11:45AM On-campus
Course Unit Value: 0.25
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Start Date: 5/5/2025
End Date: 6/20/2025
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Qualifications:
Candidates should have a BSc in Chemistry and satisfactory experience in
general chemistry lab instruction at a university level.

In the event the section is moved to online delivery, candidates must also
have experience using the Blackboard/Collaborate virtual classroom.
Candidates must be willing to participate in additional training in the
optimum range of teaching operations in Moodle LMS and in the Collaborate
virtual classroom, if necessary, to reach the required level of competency
before the course begins. Candidates must also be sensitive to the needs
of distant, mature and part-time learners.
—————————————————
Duties: Preparation, teaching, student consultation, grading and marking,
distribution of student evaluation questionnaires, involvement in student
appeals, and other duties appropriate to the
appointment. —————————————————
Additional Duties:
This is a position for a laboratory instructor. The lab instructor
consults with the instructor of the lecture portion of the course and the
Stock Room Technician. Laboratory instructors are expected to ensure
University safety guidelines are met and are responsible for lab clean up.
This lab may or may not be provided with a teaching assistant and/or
marker. For a description of the course content, see CHEM 1011 in the MSVU
Undergraduate Academic Calendar.
—————————————————
Remuneration: Remuneration is in accordance with the Collective Agreement
between Mount Saint Vincent University and CUPE 3912
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How to apply: Send your application accompanied by curriculum vitae and
the names of three references to:
Department Chair: Dr. Ian Pottie, Dept. of Chemistry
Email: chemphys@msvu.ca

Application deadline: 4/1/2025
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POSTING DATE: 2024-12-09

Winter 2025 Academic Year Teaching Opportunities

In accordance with the Agreement between Saint Mary’s University and CUPE Local 3912, I am notifying you of undergraduate teaching opportunities in the Department of Chemistry at Saint Mary’s University during the Winter semester of the 2024-2025 academic year. Available courses/sections are listed in the attached document.

We offer on-campus, remote, and web-based courses. In all cases, candidates must be willing to teach the course remotely, should the need arise. Course delivery is expected to be synchronous and in-person.

How to Apply: Applicants who currently hold a part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University must be deemed qualified to teach the course they are applying to teach. To apply to teach a course/section, please send the following information in an email message: Course number and section and name of the course (e.g., CHEM 1210 Lab Section A), a summary of previous/experience and/or qualifications for teaching the course in question, including any experience with remote or on-line delivery.

Individual who do not hold a current part-time teaching appointment at Saint Mary’s University must be appointed prior to receiving a teaching assignment. Those applying for an appointment to teach shall possess a minimum of a Master’s degree in Chemistry or a closely related discipline; relevant experience and an aptitude for teaching at a post-secondary level; and will have preferably taught the course in question, or a similar course, within the last 3 years. Applicants should submit a complete application (including a cover letter, outlining any experience with remote or on-line teaching, CV, proof of academic credentials, name and contact information of three referees, and any evidence of teaching effectiveness).

Submissions should be made as a single PDF file sent by e-mail to chemistry@smu.ca.

Instructors wishing to apply for more than one course/section must send a separate email application for each individual course/section. Instructors applying for more than the maximum number of allowable assignments (the equivalent of 1 full credit course per semester) are welcome to express preferences; however, there is no guarantee of receiving expressed preferences. Instructors should only apply for those courses that they are willing and able to teach.

Application deadline: 2024-12-24.

At Saint Mary’s University, equity and diversity are integral to excellence and enrich our community. As an institution committed to fostering an environment of inclusion and respect, we welcome applications from women, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity and others who might contribute to the growth and enrichment of our community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at hr@smu.ca.

All of the above information is required. Incomplete applications will not be processed.

Only applications submitted in response to this posting will be considered.

Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Fall Course Openings

On-campus Labs (2025-01-08 to 2025-04-08):

CHEM 1211/1212/1213 General Chemistry II for Physical Sci/Life Sciences/Engineering R 14:30-17:30

CHEM 1211/1212/1213 General Chemistry II for Physical Sci/Life Sciences/Engineering F 14:30-17:30

CHEM 2333 Introductory Analytical Chemistry: Electrochemistry and Spectroscopy M 14:30-17:30

CHEM 2345 Organic Chemistry II W 14:30 -17:30

Requirements for the course assignment:

An MSc or PhD in Chemistry (or equivalent)
Previous teaching experience in a post-secondary environment is an asset.

In accordance with Schedule A2 (Sept 1/23 Stipend) of the Collective Agreement, stipends per course/section (0.5 FCE) range from $6,111 to $6,812 and that laboratory sections (0.25 FCE) range from $3,055 to $3,406.

Position Title	Part Time Academic CHEM 2402: Organic Chemistry II – 1 Lecture Assistant – Winter 2025
Posting Number	PTAP2756P
Department/Unit	Chemistry
Location	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities	CHEM 2402: Organic Chemistry II – 1 Lecture Assistant – Winter 2025 Responsibilities for this position for organic chemistry instruction include working with the course instructors in preparation and delivery of Chem 2402. This will include preparation of course materials, including content video vignettes to be uploaded to Brightspace, preparation and marking of student assignments/quizzes/midterms/final examination, answering student enquires, providing in-person tutorials (2 or 3 times a week) and exam preparation tutorials (1 or 2 sessions before the in-person midterm and the final examination). This position will also support laboratory delivery. This position reports to the Dean of the Faculty of Science through the Chair of the Department of Chemistry. In addition, the position may occasionally be assigned tasks in other courses.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position	The position requires a university degree (preferably a PhD degree) in organic chemistry (or a closely related subject). Experience providing teaching support for the lecture or laboratory in organic chemistry at the university level is required. The preferred applicant must have proven experience in working independently (as well as with a group), meeting workplace objectives and deadlines, and have a strong background in organic chemistry. The preferred applicant must be well versed in the course content for second year organic chemistry at the university level. The application package should be submitted via PeopleAdmin and should consist of a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a teaching dossier summarizing relevant teaching experience, and names/contact information of two referees, by the posting deadline.
Salary Range/Pay Rate	Per CUPE Collective Agreement
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. 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 visit *www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity*. Dalhousie also recognizes the need to accommodate candidates to ensure their full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can by viewed online at https://www.dal.ca/policies. For further information regarding this position, or to request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please email chmchair@dal.ca.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment	January 2025 – April 2025
Open Date	12/07/2020
Close Date	12/06/2024
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting	https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/17986

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Cover Letter
Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Teaching Dossier
List of referees

Position Title	Part Time Academic CHEM 2402: Organic Chemistry II – 2 Lab Assistants – Winter 2025
Posting Number	PTAP2694P
Department/Unit	Chemistry
Location	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities	Responsibilities for this position includes working with the teaching team in the preparation and delivery of all aspects of lab for Chem 2402 in the Winter 2025 term. This may include preparation of course materials, preparation and marking of student assignments/quizzes/midterms/final examination, answering student enquiries, running lab sessions, running tutorials, and other tasks as assigned by senior members of the teaching team. This position reports to the Dean of the Faculty of Science through the Chair of the Department of Chemistry.
Qualifications/Requirements of Position	The position requires a minimum of an MSc degree (PhD preferred) or two years of graduate studies in Chemistry, with a specialization in organic chemistry. Experience providing teaching support for classroom or laboratory teaching at the university level is required, experience at providing teaching support for an undergraduate organic chemistry class is preferred. The preferred applicant must have proven experience in working independently (as well as with a group) and meeting workplace objectives and deadlines. The application package should be submitted via PeopleAdmin and should consist of a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a teaching dossier summarizing relevant teaching experience, and names/contact information of two referees, by the posting deadline.
Salary Range/Pay Rate	Per CUPE Collective Agreement
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. Please indicate in the cover letter if you would like to be considered for two PTA positions. 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 visit *www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity* Dalhousie also recognizes the need to accommodate candidates to ensure their full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can by viewed online at https://www.dal.ca/policies. For further information regarding this position, or to request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please email chmchair@dal.ca.

Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment	January 2025 – April 2025
Open Date	12/07/2020
Close Date	10/23/2024
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting	https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/17700

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Cover Letter
Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Teaching Dossier
List of referees