Sessional Lecturer - MIE1414S - Human Factors in Transportation
About The Position
The course will cover a wide range of human factors topics related to road transportation, in particular motor vehicle safety. The course provides an understanding of road user characteristics and limitations and how these affect design of traffic control devices and the roadway. The course topics include: history and scope of human factors in transportation; vision and information processing in the context of driving; driver adaptation; driver education, driver licensing and regulation; traffic control devices; crash types, causes, and countermeasures; alcohol, drug, and fatigue effects; forensic human factors.
Requirements
- Strong record of presenting lectures or acting as a teaching assistant
- Considerable depth of knowledge and experience in the subject area
- Excellent communication skills - both oral and written
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Limited License (LEL) is strongly preferred
- Engineering Intern (EIT) is also acceptable
Responsibilities
- Preparation of lectures and course materials
- Delivery of lectures
- Supervision of Teaching Assistants
- Setting and marking of tests and exams
- Evaluation of final grades
- Contact with students
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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