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Part-Time Academic (DEHY 3001: Dental Hygiene Clinic) – Fall 2026/Winter 2027 Jobs in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada at Dalhousie University
Title: Part-Time Academic (DEHY 3001: Dental Hygiene Clinic) – Fall 2026/Winter 2027
Company: Dalhousie University
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title Part-Time Academic (DEHY 3001: Dental Hygiene Clinic) – Fall 2026/Winter 2027
Posting Number PTAP3277P
Department/Unit Dental Hygiene
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
Casual teaching position in pre-clinic and clinic settings in the undergraduate Dental Hygiene programs as assigned by the Director.
DEHY 3001 Dental Hygiene Hygiene Clinic – Fall/Winter 2026-27 courses provide an introduction to the knowledge, concepts, and skills necessary to understand and practice clinical dental hygiene utilizing the process of dental hygiene care. This process of care involves five phases: assessment, dental hygiene diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Students will use the dental hygiene process of care during supervised patient care in a clinical setting. This competency-based course sets the expectation that the student will master clinical competencies required to graduate and be eligible to complete the national dental hygiene licensing exam.
This appointment will run August 24, 2026 – April 16, 2027.
Qualifications/Requirements Of Position
Must possess a current practicing license as a registered dental hygienist in Nova Scotia. Must possess current CPR ( BLS ) certification. Minimum of 5 years of clinical practice experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist. Must possess a Bachelor degree. Must have completed coursework or certificate in teaching methodology.
New applicants must submit the following documentation under the “Portfolio” tab: 1) copy of current NSRDHDTD license; 2) proof of current CPR certification within the last year; 3) copy of authorization to administer local anesthesia; 4) proof of bachelor degree; 5) evidence of coursework or certificate in teaching methodology
Salary Range/Pay Rate per the CUPE Collective Agreement
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 visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity .
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 August 2026 – April 2027
Open Date 04/21/2026
Close Date 05/03/2026
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/20832