PC344A - Thermodynamics & Stat Physics (Fall 2026)
Wilfrid Laurier University•Waterloo, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
An introduction to thermodynamics and its statistical basis at the microscopic level, with applications to problems originating in a modern laboratory or engineering environment. Topics include thermodynamics of model systems, Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, quantum statistics and applications.
Requirements
- Master’s degree
- Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Demonstrated expertise in the subject field (preference given)
- Recent scholarly activity related to the course content (preference given)
- 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
- PhD would be an asset
Responsibilities
- Teach Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics course.
- Develop and deliver course content.
- Assess student performance.
- Utilize AI tools in the hiring process (explicitly stated as 'No' for this role, but mentioned in the context of hiring processes generally).
- Adhere to the Contract Teaching Faculty and Part-time Librarians Collective Agreement.
Benefits
- Supplementary Remuneration for marking and grading allowance
- Supplementary Remuneration for coordination of large classes or multi-section courses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
