Closing date: November 17th 2026
Applications are invited for a part time Sessional Lecturer position in 2026 Winter Term 2.
BIOL 112 Biology of the Cell - 3 credits.
Course Description: The principles of cellular and molecular biology using bacterial and eukaryotic examples.
Job Description: Primary duties include teaching a lecture section in the course, contributing to the development of materials for in-class activities and assessments, and contributing to the administration and assessment of exams. The term runs from January 5 to April 25, 2027. The successful candidate is expected to teach the BIOL112 -205 section of the course, which takes place Monday/Wednesday/Friday 3:00 – 3:50 pm.
We seek an innovative educator with demonstrated experience in teaching introductory cell and molecular biology using learning-centred pedagogical approaches, mentoring and managing teaching assistants, and engaging students in active learning classroom environment.
Candidates should have a PhD in Biology, Zoology, Botany, or a related Life Sciences field, and a background in cell biology in both bacteria and eukaryotes. Previous experience in teaching in BIOL 112 is required. Other relevant teaching experience at the post-secondary level will be an asset.
The current salary for a 3-credit course is $11,355.75.
Applications should include an up-to-date curriculum vitae, including the names, addresses and e-mail or telephone contact information of three people who can be contacted to provide reference letters, and a teaching statement. Application deadline is November 17th 2026.
Applications should be emailed to Dr. Pam Kalas, Associate Head of Biology, kalas@zoology.ubc.ca
Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. An open and diverse community fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person. Our department is committed to confronting systemic biases, particularly as they affect individuals from Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) communities, and intersect with other forms of discrimination.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, complete applications should be received by December 1, 2026, 11:59 pm.
Please submit your application to Workday:
https://mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/McGill_Careers/job/Stewart-Biology-Bldg/Assistant-Professor-in-Computational-Neuroethology_JR0000082218
Enquiries should be directed to: info.biology@mcgill.ca with “Computational Neuroethology Search” in the subject line.
All materials, including reference letters, must be uploaded to the AJO portal by December 1, 2026.
Applications must be submitted through Academic Jobs Online (AJO) Portal:
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32856
For more information: Black Faculty Cohort Hiring Initiative
All application materials, including recent reference letters, must be received by November 16, 2026.
Apply now:
https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-Assistant-Professor-Systems-Neurophysiology-ON/606309117/