Instructor SSAS 5P13 (Landscape Ecology and Ecosystem Management)Fall D2

Brock University • St. Catharines, ON

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the CUPE4207-1 (Employee Group) SSAS 5P13 - Landscape Ecology and Ecosystem Management. The course focuses on the drivers and consequences of global changes on the ecology of species at a range of spatial scales using geospatial technologies (e.g., GIS and RS) and spatial data analyses. Topics include spatial ecology, disturbance ecology, conservation, restoration, management principles, public policy and health.

Requirements

• PhD in Environmental Sustainability or a related discipline with transdisciplinary orientation.
• Demonstrated expertise in landscape ecology, ecosystem management, and the impacts of global environmental change across spatial scales.
• Strong proficiency in geospatial technologies, including GIS, remote sensing, and spatial data analyses, and experience applying these technologies to study ecological patterns, disturbance processes, conservation, restoration, and management.
• Ability to integrate ecological science with policy and human health considerations.
• Specialization or prior teaching experience in fields of study related to the course.
• Demonstrated success in university teaching.
• Demonstrated research in fields of study related to the course.

Responsibilities

• Scheduled contact time with students
• Non-classroom time including preparation of lectures, student consultation, marking and grading, and course administration, including grade appeals and cases of academic dishonesty.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree