Associate Professor (Teaching) in Biotechnology, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Cumming School of Medicine

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Place Description

The Division of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/departments/bmb ) within the Cumming Faculty of Drugs (https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/ ), invitations functions from certified candidates for a Tenure Monitor place on the Affiliate Professor (Instructing) stage. 

The profitable candidate might be an integral member of the instructing crew of the Masters of Biomedical Expertise (MBT) program. 80% of time might be devoted to instructing with the remaining time dedicated to service and/or scholarly actions associated to training. There is no such thing as a protected analysis time or formal analysis expectation. Duties embrace lectures, lab-instruction, small group instruction, examination setup and different duties as assigned. The candidate will contribute to administration and management of the Masters of Biomedical Expertise curriculum, analysis of programs, and to curriculum improvement. The chosen candidate may even be accountable for organizing outreach and networking occasions involving college students, native biotech corporations, and authorities companies. Moreover, they are going to be tasked with composing inside experiences on a biennial foundation.

{Qualifications} embrace a PhD and greater than 10 years’ expertise in instructing biotechnology, skilled improvement and information translation to graduate college students as evidenced by a file of top of the range lecture, small group and lab-based instruction. Choice standards embrace educational {qualifications}, instructing expertise, proof of instructing high quality, proof of scholarly engagement with graduate training and academic management expertise.  The perfect candidate could have coaching in biotechnology training or a closely-related subject on the PhD stage.

people are inspired to submit an software on-line through College of Calgary Careers webpage utilizing the ‘Apply Now’ hyperlink. 

Please bear in mind that the appliance course of permits for a most of 4 attachments. Your 4 software attachments must be organized to comprise the next (you’re inspired to merge paperwork to scale back the variety of attachments):

•    Cowl letter
•    Curriculum vitae
•    Assertion of instructional philosophy (to not exceed two (2) pages)
•    Instructing file
•    The names and make contact with data for 3 (3) referees

For extra data please contact:

Dr. Sarah Childs,
Professor and Head
Division of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
c/o Leslie McGill ([email protected])

The deadline for functions is: December 18, 2023

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