{"id":1115,"date":"2018-10-16T17:16:30","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T21:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biochem\/?page_id=1115"},"modified":"2026-09-03T10:17:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:17:50","slug":"employment-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biochem\/employment-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Employment Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"    \n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2025\/05\/pro-768x336.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Employment Opportunities\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"faculty-positions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty Positions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"content__meta wp-block-paragraph\"><em>There are currently no Faculty positions available at this time.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"contract-instructor-positions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contract Instructor Positions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Link back to Faculty of Science Academic Opportunities:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/science.carleton.ca\/faculty-staff\/academic-opportunities\/\">https:\/\/science.carleton.ca\/faculty-staff\/academic-opportunities\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Posting Date: <\/strong>September 3, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong> October 3, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application Page: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/deputyprovost\/contract-instructor-application-faculty-of-science\/\"><em>https:\/\/carleton.ca\/deputyprovost\/contract-instructor-application-faculty-of-science\/<\/em><\/a><em>. <\/em><em>You must list all courses you are applying for to be considered.<\/em><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Posting Type (Regular\/Late): <\/strong>Late<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Minimum required qualifications:<\/strong> Candidates should hold at least a PhD in Biochemistry, or related field, and demonstrate teaching competence in a relevant area, preferably at the university level. For first and second year courses priority will be given to those with experience teaching large classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Course Description<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.carleton.ca\/undergrad\/undergradprograms\/biochemistry\/#courseinventory\">Biochemistry Course Descriptions<\/a> (link opens in new window)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Credit Value<\/strong>: All courses listed in the table below are <strong>0.5 credit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anticipated Modality<\/strong>: All courses listed in the table below will be offered <strong>in-person.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Academic Term<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Course Code<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Course Title<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Course Description<\/strong><br><strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.carleton.ca\/undergrad\/undergradprograms\/biochemistry\/#courseinventory\">Biochemistry Course Descriptions<\/a>)<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Schedule<\/strong><br>(not flexible)<\/th><th><strong>Course Credit Value<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Anticipated Modality<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Anticipated Course Enrolment<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Anticipated TA Support*<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Required qualifications<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Winter 2027<\/strong><\/td><td>BIOC 1500<\/td><td>Biochem in Modern Society<\/td><td>See above link.<\/td><td>Mondays, 11:35 \u2013 14:25<\/td><td>.5<\/td><td>In-person<\/td><td>65<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1 TA @130 hours<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Candidates must meet the minimum required qualifications listed above. BIOC 1500 is a first-year course that emphasizes the applied and societal dimensions of biochemistry and biotechnology and includes experiential learning activities\/demonstrations. Candidates should therefore demonstrate: (1) strong ability to communicate complex biochemical concepts to non-specialist; (2) experience designing or delivering applied, hands-on, or experiential learning activities in biochemistry, or biotechnology; and (3) familiarity with current applications of biotechnology across research, health, industry, and environmental sectors. Experience connecting students to industry contexts is an asset. Applicants are encouraged to describe in their application how their teaching and professional experience meets each of these criteria.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>A note to all applicants<\/em><\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>As per Articles 16.3 and 16.4 in the CUPE 4600 (Unit 2) Collective Agreement, the posted vacancies listed above are first offered to applicants meeting the incumbency criterion. A link to the current CUPE 4600 (Unit 2) Collective Agreement can be found at the Academic Staff Agreements webpage on the Carleton University website.<em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>15.2 (h) Pre-Posting Courses not open for application<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following courses have been assigned to graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, or visiting scholars under Article 17 of the CUPE 4600-2 Collective Agreement, and therefore are not open for application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Not Applicable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Commitment to EDI: <\/strong><em>Carleton University is committed to employment equity and fostering a culture of inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who would contribute to the diversity of our campus, including women, visible minorities, First Nations, Inuit, and M\u00e9tis peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Applicants requiring accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process are encouraged to contact the Unit Chair or Director to ensure appropriate arrangements can be made in a timely manner.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Salaries: <\/strong>Contract Instructor Salaries for Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 courses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Half Credit Course: $9,255<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Full Credit Course: $18,508<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>*<\/strong><strong>Anticipated TA Support<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>General guidance on the estimated TA support can be found below. See posting for course specific anticipated TA support. TA support is subject to change based on enrollments and may not be finalized until the start of term:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Class size &lt;50 = 0 TAs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class size 50 to &lt;150 = 1 TA @ 130 hours each<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class size 150 to &lt;250 = 2 TAs @ 130 hours each<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class size 250 and greater = 3 TAs @ 130 hours each<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Schedule: <\/strong>The Fall\/Winter timetable will be released in late-May and is not flexible. If you have strict time constraints in your teaching availability, please indicate this in the comment section of your application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AI in Application Screening<\/strong>: The Department of Biology and Institute of Biochemistry will not use AI application screening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Late Applications<\/strong>: The deadline for applications is firm. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Budgetary Approval<\/strong>: all of the above listed positions are subject to budgetary approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Questions: <\/strong>For questions regarding hiring practices, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:academiclabourrelations@cunet.carleton.ca\">academiclabourrelations@cunet.carleton.ca<\/a>. Questions or issues related to the application form may be directed to: <a href=\"mailto:facultyaffairs@cunet.carleton.ca\">facultyaffairs@cunet.carleton.ca<\/a>. Questions relating to specifics of the courses or timetabling should be directed to <a href=\"mailto:sarahanneszabototh@cunet.carleton.ca\">sarahanneszabototh@cunet.carleton.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty Positions There are currently no Faculty positions available at this time. Contract Instructor Positions Link back to Faculty of Science Academic Opportunities: https:\/\/science.carleton.ca\/faculty-staff\/academic-opportunities\/. Posting Date: September 3, 2026 Application Deadline: October 3, 2026 Application Page: https:\/\/carleton.ca\/deputyprovost\/contract-instructor-application-faculty-of-science\/. You must list all courses you are applying for to be considered. 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