SL273105-Winter 2024-POPM*3240 Epidemiology

Sessional Lecturer Work Assignment
Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2
Academic Unit: 
Population Medicine
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Winter 2024
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 Details
Course Number: 
POPM*3240
Course Name: 
Epidemiology
Course Format: 
In-Class
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Projected Class Enrolment: 
300
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Office Hours
Preparation
Student Consultation
Lecturing
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
TA Coordination Meetings
Invigilating Exams
Grading
Other Duties (specified below)
Other Duties Described: 
Course coordination, supervision of GTAs, monitoring of discussion boards, and evaluation of assignments.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Degree: 
PhD in progress 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: 
Strong background in general and analytic epidemiology. Experience in teaching epidemiology would be an asset. Effective communication skills, ability to work to deadlines, ability to assess multiple forms of communication are required. Strong organizational skills. Strong background strengths in public health and/or animal health an asset.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree: 
PhD related to field
PhD in Epidemiology
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
TBD
Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date): 
January 4, 2024 to April 30, 2024
Wages (per semester, per full-load): 
minimum $7,758.48 (effective 2022/23)
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Friday, September 29, 2023
Posting Email Contact: 
ovcsas.tasessional@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Sharita Carter Operations Manager, Population Medicine sharitac@uoguelph.ca

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All successful applicants must reside in Ontario and must be able to attend on-campus in-person meetings as required.