SL291305-Summer 2024-CHEM*4020 Chemical Discovery

Sessional Lecturer Work Assignment
Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2
Academic Unit: 
Chemistry
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Summer 2024
Number of Available Work Assignment(s) / Sections: 
2
Level of Work Assignment(s): 
Other:
0.5
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: 
CHEM*4020
Course Name: 
Chemical Discovery
Course Format: 
In-Class
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Other Course Description or Assignment Information: 
Course Development
Projected Class Enrolment: 
N/A
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Preparation
Other Duties (specified below)
Other Duties: 
Course Development
Other Duties Described: 
Preparation of course materials, assessments, rubrics for both lab and tutorial. Creation and testing of experiments to ensure reproducibility, robustness and appropriateness.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Degree: 
PhD related to field
PhD and expert in course content
PhD in synthetic or analytical Chemistry
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Many years of successful teaching related to contents of the course.
Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
Many years of successful teaching in both lab and classroom environments. Extensive knowledge and experience in organic and analytical spectroscopies, sample preparation, data analysis. Familiarity with the CHEM and BPCH degree curriculums and learning outcomes. Experience designing appropriate undergraduate laboratory experiments that are safe, robust, and pedagogically valuable for the degree programs.
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
As required for course development.
Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date): 
May 7, 2024 to August 21, 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, April 11, 2024
Posting Email Contact: 
chemjobs@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Naomi Schneider Instructional Support Coordinator Department of Chemistry University of Guelph chem.academic@uoguelph.ca www.chemistry.uoguelph.ca

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