Molecular and Cellular Biology MBG*3660 (01) Genomics

University of Guelph; Guelph; Presencial; CAD 4000 - 8000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

University of Guelph is seeking a Sessional Lecturer for Genomics (MBG*3660) in the Winter 2027 term. The assignment is in-person with one section. Duties include office hours, grading, exam invigilation, and preparation of lecture materials.

Qualified candidates hold a PhD in a related field with prior university teaching experience and the ability to develop and deliver lecture content, assessments, and discussions on CourseLink. Applications close Nov 23, 2026.

Formación

• PhD in genomics or related field is required.
• Prior teaching experience at college or university level is required.
• Ability to prepare lectures, exams, and assessment materials is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Office Hours
• Preparation
• Student Consultation
• TA Coordination Meetings
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading
• Prepare and upload lecture materials and monitor discussions on CourseLink; create assignments and exam keys.

Conocimientos

PhD related to field

Teaching experience

Genomics knowledge

Educación

PhD in related field

Descripción del empleo

for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants & Sessional Lecturers

SL404977-Winter 2027-MBG*3660 (01) Genomics

Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2

Academic Unit:

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Semester(s) of Assignment(s):

Winter 2027

Number of Available Work Assignment(s) / Sections:

1

Level of Work Assignment(s):

1

Right of First Refusal (RoFR)

A Sessional Lecturer holds a RoFR (i.e., for a particular course) if they have successfully taught the course in the past six (6) semesters. A SL who holds a RoFR to this course is required to exercise their right by way of the online hiring system. Also see: What is Right of First Refusal (RoFR)?

A Sessional Lecturer Currently Holds a Right of First Refusal for this Course:

No

Course Number:

MBG*3660 (01)

Course Name:

Genomics

Course Format:

In-Person

Course Description:

See Course Calendar

Other Course Description or Assignment Information:

When applying for this work assignment please be aware that the course will be delivered in an alternative delivery format.

100

Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities

• Office Hours
• Preparation
• Student Consultation
• TA Coordination Meetings
• Invigilating Exams
• Grading
• Other Duties described: Duties include preparing lecture material, uploading lecture material and monitoring discussions on CourseLink. Prepare exams including answer keys; grading exams. Creating assignments that will incorporate genomic web-based resources.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Degree: PhD related to field
• Prior Teaching Experience: Successful teaching related to field at college or university level
• Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content:

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree: PhD and expert in course content
• Prior Teaching Experience: Successful teaching related to field at college or university level.
• Research Experience: Quality and or Recent Research activity in areas relevant to the course demonstrating knowledge of current developments in course content.

Days Required and Wages

Days and Times Required:

See WebAdvisor.

Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date):

January 7, 2027 to May 7, 2027

Other Posting Information

Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day):

Monday, November 23, 2026

Posting Email Contact:

• Hiring Contact Information:
  Laleh Hatefi, Administrative Assistant to the Chair,
  Science Complex Room 4478, Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph ON N1G 2W1 TEL: [phone] ext. 53362.

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution. For more information, the Office of Diversity and Human Rights (DHR) is a welcoming, safe and confidential one-stop shop for information, training and support on issues relating to diversity and human rights on our campus.
SL work assignments are unionized with CUPE3913 and their terms and conditions of work are covered by the Unit 2 Collective Agreement between the University and CUPE 3913 (email contact: [e-mail]).
All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada specifically at the University of Guelph before applying for an academic work assignment. All successful applicants must perform their work in Ontario and must be able to attend on-campus in-person meetings as required.