Part-Time Academic (PSYO 6804: Topics in Neuropsychology) - Winter 2027

Job summary

The Part-Time Academic will teach the PSYO 6804 Topics in Neuropsychology course for the Clinical Psychology PhD Program. Responsibilities include course preparation, delivering lectures and seminars, grading, and providing student feedback.

Job details

Position Details Position Information Position Title Part-Time Academic (PSYO 6804: Topics in Neuropsychology) - Winter 2027 Posting Number PTAP3539P Department/Unit Psychology and Neuroscience Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Job Summary & Key Responsibilities The Part-Time Academic will teach the one half-credit course PSYO 6804 – Topics of Neuropsychology in the Clinical Psychology PhD Program in the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience during the Winter term, (January – April 2027), week day and time TBD . Responsibilities include course preparation, lectures, seminars, grading, and student feedback. Course Description: These seminars will vary from term to term and will focus on brain-behaviour relationships. Topics may include: neuropsychological assessment, functional neuroanatomy, neurological, psychiatric and medical neuropsychology, cognitive rehabilitation, psychopharmacology, and other related topics. This position reports to the Chair of the Department through the Director of Clinical Training. Qualifications/Requirements Of Position The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Clinical Psychology, with expertise in Clinical Neuropsychology. Relevant experience must be contained in the Curriculum Vitae and letter of application. Preference will be given to those candidates who have post-graduate training in Clinical Neuropsychology or a related field. 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. 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. If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here . Posting Detail Information Term of appointment January - April 2027 Open Date 09/03/2026 Close Date 09/16/2026 Open Until Filled Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/22121

What you’ll do

The Part-Time Academic will teach the PSYO 6804 Topics in Neuropsychology course for the Clinical Psychology PhD Program. Responsibilities include course preparation, delivering lectures and seminars, grading, and providing student feedback.

Requirements

The ideal candidate must possess a PhD in Clinical Psychology with specific expertise in Clinical Neuropsychology. Preference is given to those with post-graduate training in Clinical Neuropsychology or a related field.

Listed skills

• Technical · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• preparation · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Time · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Clinical Neuropsychology
• Teaching
• Course Preparation
• Grading
• Student Feedback
• Neuropsychological Assessment
• Functional Neuroanatomy
• Cognitive Rehabilitation
• Psychopharmacology

Job areas

• Education
• Science & Research
• Healthcare