Faculty Affairs

Local, dedicated support for Cape Breton Faculty

 

The Office of Faculty Affairs will:

  • support you in identifying teaching opportunities that match your interests
  • provide faculty appointment documents to be completed
  • guidance in submitting the required faculty appointment documents
  • notify you once the appointment has been approved
  • provide your Dalhousie University credentials and guidance in accessing digital platforms (curriculum, learner evaluation tools, payroll, library access and support)
  • Ongoing support and point of contact for questions or assistance related to your role(s).

For more information contact Angela Bresson, Faculty Affairs Advisor, CBMC at Angela.bresson@dal.ca or 902.537.1172

Faculty Onboarding Program

Cape Breton Medical Campus (CBMC) Faculty Onboarding Program supports faculty through inquiry, recruitment, gaining a faculty appointment and role transitions. The program streamlines and supports the engagement, recruitment, and preparation of Cape Breton faculty. Faculty will be supported by Angela Bresson, Faculty Affairs Advisor, who will guide individuals from initial inquiry through administrative processes and role transition, ensuring a clear and supportive onboarding experience.

Faculty Appointment - Faculty of Medicine

Dalhousie recognizes the importance of its academic community and insists upon rigor in its academic appointments processes.

Why have a Faculty Appointment?

  • Formally recognizes your teaching role 
  • Provides full library access 
  • Grants access to educational and academic tools and resources 
  • Supports academic recognition and advancement

How to obtain a faculty appointment with Dalhousie University, Faculty of Medicine?
The Office of Faculty Affairs CBMC will be assist in the completion and submission of all forms required to obtain a faculty appointment. The necessary documents and clear guidance will be provided to facilitate an efficient and timely process.

How long does it take to complete the faculty appointment application?
While this process can sometimes feel lengthy alongside existing demands, the total time required is estimated at approximately 10 -30 minutes.

Who will guide me throughout this process?
The CBMC Office of Faculty Affairs will provide support and guidance throughout the entire Onboarding to CBMC process with dedicated attention to the faculty appointment process.

Teaching Opportunities

By sharing expertise and passion for patient care, faculty help cultivate the next generation of physicians and contribute meaningfully to medical education in Cape Breton.

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