Employment - Lab Instructor, Biology

Lab Instructor, Biology

Cape Breton University

Full-Time Permanent Union

Weekdays

Description
The Department of Biology in the School of Science & Technology at CBU invites applications for a full-time continuing position in Biology at the rank of Lab Instructor. This position will commence July 2024 (or as soon as possible thereafter).

The successful candidate will perform the duties outlined in Article 25.1.2 in the CBU Faculty Association Collective Agreement. Topics of focus shall include, but may not be limited to, second year Human Anatomy labs, second year Human Physiology labs for Nurses, third year Human Physiology labs, and upper level labs that focus on anatomy, physiology, histology, infectious disease, and other health related areas.

Some specific duties to the role are but not limited to:
  • Ensure that correct and safe laboratory procedures are followed by students in the Laboratory, pursuant to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, including the proper use of safety glasses, lab coats, and any other appropriate personal protective equipment, when required
  • Perform routine maintenance of laboratory and related equipment, supplies and specimens as required in order that varied experiments can be performed;
  • Prepare and lead the classes in problem solving session (in lieu of laboratories when necessary)
  • Participate in safety inspections of laboratories.
  • Assist the Department during academic advising and specifically with the scheduling of lab sections
Refer to the CBU Academic Timetable for course descriptions.
WEBSITE: www.cbu.ca
 
Applicants are expected to demonstrate potential and commitment with regard to teaching activities and service to Cape Breton University, community and profession.
How To Apply

Cape Breton University will be accepting applications for this opportunity via their Human Resource Information System (HRIS), or other external site. Please follow the link and the instructions below carefully. Failure to do so may result in disqualification.

Qualified candidates should send a letter of application quoting the reference number, a complete dossier including curriculum vitae (or resume), copy of academic transcripts, a statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness, a diversity statement, a complete resume and if possible three current letters of reference.

Apply here

Intended Audience

This employment opportunity is open for: Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents who are able to work for any employer in Canada (study permit, open work permit holders).

Only applicants who are authorized to work in Canada will be considered.

Location Information
Community
Sydney
County
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Province
Nova Scotia
Country
Canada
Opportunity Information
Employer
Cape Breton University
NOC Code
—
Experience Required
Yes
Available Openings
1
Pay Type
To be Determined
Pay Period
Bi-Weekly
Remuneration Per Pay Period
Estimated Weekly Hours
—
Start Date
July 1st 2024
End Date
—
Language
English
Language Proficiency Level
Posted on
April 16th 2024
Expires
May 13th 2024