Employee Group:
Support Staff (BCGEU)
Hours of Work (BCGEU):
8-9 am to 4-5 pm varies
# of openings:
1
Hours Per Week (BCGEU):
14
Pay Level:
13 - BCGEU Pay Grid
Days of Work (BCGEU):
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Employment Type:
Temporary Part Time
Internal Closing Date:
August 20, 2022
Travel Frequency:
Occasional travel between campuses is required.
External Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Competition ID:
1828
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
KPU offers all learners opportunities to achieve success in a diverse range of programs that blend theory and practice, critical understanding, and social and ethical awareness necessary for good citizenship and rewarding careers. KPU strives to implement initiatives that will attract, support, engage, and retain KPU’s people and create an environment where all employees see themselves as contributing to student learning.
JOB OVERVIEW: LAB INSTRUCTOR, BIOLOGY
Reporting to Dean, Faculty of Science and Horticulture, The Laboratory Instructor - Biology participates in the Biology Department with the overall course delivery by assuming responsibility for instruction, student guidance and assessment within a lab environment. The Laboratory Instructor - Biology may be assigned to work alongside other Laboratory Instructors (or a faculty member) or alone in fulfilling the above functions. They are expected to perform with a minimum of managerial supervision by the Lab Supervisor and Dean’s Office. Lab responsibilities may involve any university level (first to fourth year) or applied program service courses offered in the Biology Department’s educational plan.
Special Considerations:
The Biology faculty is ultimately responsible for course delivery and development, including the laboratory portion of any course. The Laboratory Instructor - Biology assists the faculty through their role in the labs in achieving this aim. The Lab Instructor – Biology and faculty work collegially to meet a common aim. Workload and scheduled contact hours can be found in the “WORKLOAD GUIDELINES FOR FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND HORTICULTURE LAB INSTRUCTORS”.
The Laboratory Instructor - Biology works in compliance with current WHMIS regulations and directs students in all aspects of lab safety. They must have read the Laboratory Safety and Biosafety Manuals, completed Biosafety and Fire Safety Training and be aware of their potential role and responsibilities in the event of a chemical or biohazardous spill or accident. They must comply with all Biosafety and Biosecurity requirements of the Canadian biosafety standard of the Public Health Agency of Canada while working with Containment Level 2 organisms as it pertains to the department’s pathogens and toxins licence.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
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