Contract Instructor Opportunities Winter 2018
Carleton University, Department of Biology

Pursuant to Article 16 of the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, applications are invited from members of the CUPE 4600-2 bargaining unit and other interested persons to teach the following Biology courses during the Summer 2018 term.

Required Qualifications:

Candidates should hold at least an MSc in Biology, or related field, and demonstrate teaching competence in a relevant area, preferably at the university level.  Priority will be given to candidates holding a PhD. For first and second year courses priority will be given to those with experience teaching large classes.

Session Subject Course Title Day Time
Jan/April BIOL 3801 A Plants and Herbivores Mon & Wed 08:35-09:55

BIOL 3801 [0.5 credit]
Plants and Herbivores

Exploration of the chemical, physiological, ecological and evolutionary interactions that underlie the relationship between plants and their insect herbivores.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2001 and BIOL 2002.
Lectures/seminars three hours a week.

Application Procedures and Deadlines:

Applications, indicating each course for which you wish to be considered, should be sent by November 9, 2017, to:

Professor Owen Rowland, Chair
c/o Laura Thomas, Departmental Administrator
Department of Biology
laura_thomas@carleton.ca

As per Article 15.3 of the current CUPE 4600 Unit 2 Collective Agreement, applicants are required to submit an up to date CV, including a complete listing of all courses taught within the CUPE 4600 Unit 2 bargaining unit at Carleton University, and a Contract Instructor Application Form.

A note to all applicants: As per Articles 16.3 and 16.4 in the CUPE 4600-2 Collective Agreement, the posted vacancies listed above are first offered to applicants meeting the incumbency criterion. A link to the current CUPE 4600-2 Collective Agreement can be found at the Academic Staff Agreements webpage on the Carleton University Human Resources website and the CUPE 4600-2 website.  Additionally, all of the above listed positions are subject to budgetary approval.