Position for Sessional Lecturer

Position for Sessional Lecturer                              July 21, 2021

Expressions of interest are invited for a sessional assignment for the following Winter Session 2021-22 course.                      

BIOL324     Biology of Land Plants  (3-3-0) (1.5 units total)___                                M,R  1:00-2:30pm

Plant diversity in an evolutionary perspective. Anatomy, morphology, phylogeny and ecology of bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms. Laboratories emphasize local plants and include field trips.

Prerequisites:  Biol184-Evolution and Biodiversity  and Biol186-Physiology and Cell Biology

Anticipated enrollment:  70 students, maximum 80

Note:  This sessional position is subject to meeting minimum enrollment requirements.

Salary is subject to the Cupe4163- Component 3 collective agreement and is based on years of lecturing experience at a post-secondary institution. More information can be found on the UVic Human Resources website  www.uvic.ca/hr/services/home/labour-relations/index.php

Expressions of interest must be submitted in writing to Dr. Peter Constabel , Chair, Department of Biology, University of Victoria. P.O. Box 1700 Stn CSC, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 Tel:  (250) 721-7092   Fax:  (250) 721-7120 care of bioadmin@uvic.ca on or before Wednesday, September 15, 2021.

Employment decisions are anticipated September 24, 2021.

The Department of Biology reserves the right to fill additional teaching assignments from the pool of applicants for this posting.

The University of Victoria is an equity employer and encourages applications from women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities and aboriginal persons, people of all sexual orientations and genders, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the University.