Sessional Instructor, CMMB 451 & BCEM 413, Department of Biological Sciences, Winter 2024

We wish to take this chance to acknowledge the standard territories of the individuals of the Treaty 7 area in Southern Alberta. The Metropolis of Calgary can be dwelling to Métis Nation of Alberta, Districts 5 and 6.

Place Description

The Division of Organic Sciences, throughout the School of Science, invitations functions for a Winter 2024 Time period Sessional Teacher.

The profitable candidate can have obligations for instruction and related duties for three-quarters (27 lectures) of those programs through the Winter 2024 Time period. Observe that these programs have mixed lecture content material so this place will instruct college students taking each programs. There are laboratories related to these programs, however this place focuses on the lecture element solely.  

CMMB 451 – Molecular Evaluation of Organic Programs & BCEM 413 – Laboratory Methods II
These programs, by means of shared lecture content material, present idea together with sensible expertise within the laboratory with recombinant DNA strategies, mutagenesis, and protein manufacturing and characterization. Matters could embody bioinformatics, DNA amplification and gene cloning and expression methods, stressing the properties of nucleic acids and proteins related to those strategies.

Educating Schedule: Please confer with https://contacts.ucalgary.ca/information/bio/programs/w24 for course instances.

Supply Mode: All course parts will probably be delivered in-person.

Winter 2024 Time period Dates: Tuesday, January 2, 2024, to Tuesday, April 30, 2024.

{Qualifications}:
Candidates require a minimal of a MSc in one of many organic sciences, with a PhD most well-liked, and proof of educating effectiveness. The profitable candidate have to be acquainted with various molecular and biochemistry matters and laboratory approaches, primarily associated to nucleic acids and proteins. Earlier educating expertise within the discipline of biochemistry/molecular evaluation will probably be thought-about an necessary asset. 

Please apply on-line by way of the “Apply Now” hyperlink. An entire utility needs to be submitted in a single pdf, and embody the next:

• Cowl letter.
• Present curriculum vitae.
• Assertion of educating philosophy, together with fostering an inclusive studying atmosphere.
• Proof of educating effectiveness. 
• Three letters of reference (may be submitted with the pdf utility or despatched underneath separate cowl, by the appliance deadline, to [email protected] ).

NOTE: Candidates who’ve taught as a sessional teacher within the School of Science throughout the previous two years could select to solely submit a canopy letter and present CV. A number of positions could also be stuffed by this posting.

Software Deadline: November 20, 2023 

Please go to https://science.ucalgary.ca/biological-sciences for additional details about the Division of Organic Sciences.

Remuneration is calculated in line with the Collective Settlement, Schedule B. Please see the School Affiliation’s web site at www.tucfa.com for additional info relating to situations of employment and remuneration. 

As per the Collective Settlement, the Division of Organic Sciences will adhere to the correct of first refusal phrases (Part 23.12.1 and 23.12.2) for Sessional Appointments. 

Thanks for submitting your on-line utility. Solely these candidates chosen to proceed within the choice course of will probably be contacted.

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In regards to the College of Calgary
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About Calgary, Alberta

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