SL67179-Winter 2018-NUTR*4330 Applied Nutrition and Nutraceutical Science II

Sessional Lecturer Work Assignment
Sessional Lecturer, Unit 2
Academic Unit: 
Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Semester(s) of Assignment(s): 
Winter 2018
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: 
NUTR*4330
Course Name: 
Applied Nutrition and Nutraceutical Science II
Course Format: 
In-Class
Course Description: 
See Course Calendar
Projected Class Enrolment: 
40
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities
Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities: 
Office Hours
Preparation
Student Consultation
Lecturing
Email Correspondence/Monitoring
Conducting Labs/Seminars
TA Coordination Meetings
Grading
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Degree: 
PhD and expert in course content
Prior Teaching Experience: 
Successful teaching related to field at college or university level
Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content: 
NUTR*4330 is taught to third and fourth year students in the NANS BSc program. It deals with how to design and run human clinical trials of functional foods and natural health products and how to use the evidence collected in publications and regulatory applications for these products. The instructor must have direct experience working and ideally running or managing human nutrition studies Familiarity with human research ethics and biosafety protocols is essential The ideal applicant will have had extensive involvement in human research, such that he or she is able to draw on personal experiences for insight in small group discussion and walk students through the execution of a human nutrition study from hypothesis development, study design, approvals, execution, sample analysis, data entry and analysis and publication. The instructor must have excellent oral communication skills and be comfortable facilitating small group interactions. Familiarity with ESHA Food Processor diet analysis software and Health Canada's framework for regulating and approving health claims and natural health products is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree: 
PhD related to field
Days Required and Wages
Days and Times Required: 
TBA
Period of the Work Agreement (Start Date and End Date): 
January 4, 2018 to April 27, 2018
Wages (per semester, per full-load): 
minimum $7,265.96 (effective 2017/18)
Other Posting Information
Application Deadline (All postings will automatically expire at 11:59 pm on this day): 
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Posting Email Contact: 
hhnseval@uoguelph.ca
Hiring Contact Information: 
Please contact Anne Lovett-Hutchinson, for more details of this work assignment. alovett@uoguelph.ca or 519-824-4120 ext. 56171

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