Sessional Lecturer - GGR227H5F - Ecosystems and Environmental Change (Sci)
About The Position
This course introduces the rapidly advancing fields of ecosystem science through the exploration of how ecosystems respond to climate change, pollution, and intensive natural resource management. The impacts from anthropogenic stressors on ecosystem functioning are often complex, with interactions occurring among plants, microorganisms, and physical and chemical environments. Lecture topics and case studies focus primarily on important representative Canadian ecosystems that also play vital roles in the resource sector including forests, agricultural land, wetlands and aquatic ecosystems. The mode of instruction for this course is online synchronous.
Requirements
- Ph.D in physical geography
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience teaching a similar course
- Evidence of teaching excellence in the subject covered in the course
Responsibilities
- All normal duties related to the design and teaching of a university credit course, including preparation and delivery of course content
- Development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams
- Calculation and submission of grades
- Holding regular office hours
- Supervising TAs assigned to course
- Order all necessary readings
Benefits
- Vacation pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
