Dalhousie University

Part-Time Academic (OCCU 3500.03: Human Occupations Across the Lifespan) - Fall 2026

📍 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ⏰ Full-time

Description

Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

The sessional lecturer will be responsible for teaching and administration for OCCU Human Occupations Across the Lifespan in the Summer 2026 term, which includes in-person delivery of provided module content, evaluation of students in accordance with the provided syllabus, and if applicable, supervision of teaching assistant(s).


Designed for students from any discipline, this course explores how human development from infancy through late adulthood shapes participation, performance and meaning in occupations. Far beyond employment, ‘occupation’ means those purposeful activities that occupy time, energy, and attention.

Qualifications/Requirements of Position

Graduate degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant health-related field and experience in Occupational Therapy / Science is an asset. PhD is an asset. Previous experience in teaching (especially with undergraduate students) in a health-related field is pre...

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