SL284479-Winter 2024, Fall 2023-VETM*4480 Comparative Medicine: Reptile, Amphibian, Zoo Modules & Small Animal Lectures

Sessional Lecturer Work Assignment
Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2
Academic Unit: 
Pathobiology
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Winter 2024
Fall 2023
Number of Available Work Assignment(s) / Sections: 
1
Level of Work Assignment(s): 
Other:
0.25 FTE F23; 0.25 FTE W24
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: 
VETM*4480
Course Name: 
Comparative Medicine: Reptile, Amphibian, Zoo Modules & Small Animal Lectures
Course Format: 
In-Class
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
The University’s COVID-19 website (https://www.uoguelph.ca/covid19/) provides important information about campus protocols and guidelines for those working on campus. Please contact Brandon Lillie, blillie@uoguelph.ca should you like to discuss this course. The Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) is committed to ensuring that our students are provided with a high standard of teaching excellence. Part of this commitment is the distribution of Teaching Assistant resources to course sections in a fair and transparent manner. Please visit the following link for more information: https://uoguelphca.sharepoint.com/sites/OVCAcademic/SitePages/GTA-Allocations-@-OVC.aspx See: Help for Unit 2 Article 14.10(d): Distribution of TA Resources Across Courses (https://www.uoguelph.ca/sessional_ta/faq/help-unit-2-article-1410d-distribution-ta-resources-across-courses ) and contact your FASR Consultant with questions.
Projected Class Enrolment: 
120
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Orientation-Training
Preparation
Student Consultation
Lecturing
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Conducting Labs/Seminars
Invigilating Exams
Grading
Other Duties (specified below)
Other Duties Described: 
Invigilating exams (including midterm(s), final, supplementary, and deferred exams) grading (including midterm(s), final, supplementary, and deferred exams)
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Degree: 
DVM
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Successful teaching related to field at college or university level
Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
DVM, experience in Reptile, Amphibian, Zoo Modules & Small Animal medicine, Ability to communicate effectively and organize the delivery of the course material.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree: 
DVM
Other
DVSc or PhD
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Successful teaching related to field at college or university level.
Other
Completed DVSc or DVSc or three years training in Avian and Exotic Animal Medicine
Research Experience: 
Quality and or Recent Research activity in related field demonstrating knowledge of current developments in course content.
Specific Preferred competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
Three years of training in Reptile, Amphibian, Zoo Modules and Small Animal medicine.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
For any questions about specific dates and times of lectures/labs/discussions/exams, please email Dr. Brandon Lillie at blillie@uoguelph.ca
Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date): 
September 5, 2023 to April 26, 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): 
Thursday, December 7, 2023
Posting Email Contact: 
ovcsas.tasessional@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Holly Illman, Operations Manager, illmanh@uoguelph.ca

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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: president@cupe3913.on.ca).

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