HP202 Science in the Modern World, From 1800 to the Present (Winter 2027)

Wilfrid Laurier University • Waterloo, ON

10d • Onsite

About The Position

An introduction to central topics in the history and philosophy of science from the era of post-Enlightenment Romanticism to the modern era of nuclear energy and the World Wide Web, including discussion of changing social attitudes to science; science in relation to technology and industrialization; relations between science, politics and war; the emergence of "Big Science"; and social policy in relation to scientific and technological innovation.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree
• History discipline
• Ability to teach the subject matter of the course.
• CV
• Candidate Application Form (CAF)
• Names and Contact Information for Referees (for external applicants)
• Evidence of Good Teaching (for external applicants)
• Verification of highest degree (for external applicants)

Nice To Haves

• Research expertise in the history and philosophy of science from 1800 to the present.
• Prior teaching experience in the history and philosophy of science from 1800 to the present.

Responsibilities

• Teach HP202 Science in the Modern World, From 1800 to the Present course.
• Deliver lectures.
• Potentially lead labs or tutorials if applicable to the course structure.

Benefits

• Salary: $10,212.40

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level