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 purposes from certified candidates for a Tenure Monitor place on the Affiliate Professor (Instructing) stage. 

The profitable candidate will likely be an integral member of the instructing staff of the Masters of Biomedical Know-how (MBT) program. 80% of time will likely be devoted to instructing with the remaining time dedicated to service and/or scholarly actions associated to schooling. There isn’t any 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 Know-how curriculum, analysis of programs, and to curriculum improvement. The chosen candidate will even be chargeable for organizing outreach and networking occasions involving college students, native biotech corporations, and authorities companies. Moreover, they are going to be tasked with composing inner stories on a biennial foundation.

{Qualifications} embrace a PhD and greater than 10 years’ expertise in instructing biotechnology, skilled improvement and data translation to graduate college students as evidenced by a document of top quality 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 schooling and academic management expertise.  The best candidate can have coaching in biotechnology schooling or a closely-related subject on the PhD stage.

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

Please remember that the applying course of permits for a most of 4 attachments. Your 4 software attachments ought to be organized to comprise the next (you might be inspired to merge paperwork to scale back the variety of attachments):

•    Cowl letter
•    Curriculum vitae
•    Assertion of academic philosophy (to not exceed two (2) pages)
•    Instructing file
•    The names and phone info for 3 (3) referees

For extra info please contact:

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

The time limit for purposes is: December 18, 2023

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Further Info

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