Job Description

DescriptionWhile this position welcomes applications from individuals external to the university, current Academic Teaching Staff are first notified of available positions and will receive first consideration in accordance with the terms of of the Academic Collective Agreement prior to considering external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.This position is a part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA).This 4-month position starts on September 1, 2024, and ends on December 31, 2024. Salary will be commensurate with experience in accordance with the .Location - This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton.Working at the University of AlbertaThe University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, M\xc3\xa9tis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 14,000 faculty and staff, over 40,000 students and 260,000 alumni worldwide.Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people \xe2\x80\x94 from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. .Working for the Department of ChemistryThe Department of Chemistry at the University of Alberta provides an outstanding environment for studies in chemistry, is among the most research-active departments in Canada, and is regarded as being among the top three in the country. The department is one of the best equipped and best funded in North America and has a faculty renowned internationally for its excellence in teaching and research.PositionThe Department of Chemistry invites applications for Contract Lecturers for the Fall 2024 term. Currently, courses for which contract lecturers may be required to teach include:CHEM 101, Introductory University Chemistry I (Section A4, TR1400-1520)Other courses may become available as conditions change. Information about these courses can befound in the University\'s course calendar. ( )QualificationsThese teaching appointments require an M.Sc. degree in Chemistry, but preference will be given to those with a Ph.D. degree in chemistry.Application InstructionsIf you are interested in being considered for one of these positions, please submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter outlining your teaching experience and indicating the course(s) for which you would like to be considered. Please include the names of two references who are willing to give information on your teaching experience and abilities.At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.The University of Alberta is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, M\xc3\xa9tis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.

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