The Centre for Learning and Teaching is seeking a graduate student to assess curriculum-mapping software currently in use at Dalhousie University by various departments and faculties.

The successful candidate will research the literature and analyze curriculum-mapping programs for costs and benefits. Information will be collated in qualitative and quantitative format in a report that will be created within the Centre and used to make decisions for the university.

The analyst will have experience in software testing, demonstration, and application to educational settings.  He/she will be able to work with various academic disciplines to test the use of the programs for curriculum mapping.  He/she will have skills in systematic information gathering, literature review, report writing and visual representation of data.

The analyst will work approximately 10-15 hours a week at $21.50 an hour, and will have set goal dates for production of the research and final report in collaboration with the Centre for Learning and Teaching.  The position will begin April 1, 2013 and last 20 weeks.

Applicants may send a letter of introduction and resume by March 20 to:

Dr. Carla DiGiorgio
Associate Director (Curriculum Planning)
Centre for Learning and Teaching
Dalhousie University
Carla.DiGiorgio@dal.ca