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October 11, 2024
Concordia University of Edmonton
Edmonton
Sessional Instructor - Forensic Science
Concordia University of Edmonton (CUE) is a community of learning grounded in scholarship and academic freedom, preparing students to be independent thinkers, ethical leaders and citizens for the common good. CUE is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for work, study, and living. We actively promote dignity for all, rejecting action and language that are harmful to mutual respect.
CUE is situated on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton’s historic Highlands neighborhood. Supporting a student body of over 3,000, we are known for our small class sizes and excellence in teaching. These features, and our diverse student population, provide an excellent opportunity for engaging with students in a sustained and nurturing way unique within the Canadian university system. CUE is an institution that values research in the sciences, social sciences, humanities, and management.
The Faculty of Science, Department of Environmental & Physical Sciences invites applications for a Sessional Instructor for the following course, for the Winter 2025 semester(s):
Winter; January 6, 2025-April 29, 2025
FSC 101 Forensic Science I Schedule: TBD 3 hours/week
Calendar course description: This course is an introduction to Forensic Science. It covers the principles of crime-scene investigation (CSI) and forensic laboratory analysis (FLA). Students will learn the basics of hair and fiber analysis, fingerprints, handwriting analysis, glass evidence, casts and impressions, tool marks, firearms and ballistics. Students will perform class activities on selected topics. Required for students enrolled in the Forensic Science minor.
Where the course schedule has been set, Sessional Instructors must be able to accommodate the day and time noted for the respective course.
Please note, these opportunities are available to begin January 6, 2025.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Chair, Department of Environmental & Physical Sciences, the Sessional Instructor’s responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
Interest and Applications:
For further information, interested individuals may contact Dr. Makan Golizeh, Chair, Environmental & Physical Sciences at makan.golizeh@concordia.ab.ca.
Application Packages should include:
Closing Date: Application review will commence immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Concordia University of Edmonton encourages applications from members of racialized groups, visible minorities, First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, women, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and others who may support a diversity of perspectives at CUE. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
CUE is situated on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton’s historic Highlands neighborhood. Supporting a student body of over 3,000, we are known for our small class sizes and excellence in teaching. These features, and our diverse student population, provide an excellent opportunity for engaging with students in a sustained and nurturing way unique within the Canadian university system. CUE is an institution that values research in the sciences, social sciences, humanities, and management.
The Faculty of Science, Department of Environmental & Physical Sciences invites applications for a Sessional Instructor for the following course, for the Winter 2025 semester(s):
Winter; January 6, 2025-April 29, 2025
FSC 101 Forensic Science I Schedule: TBD 3 hours/week
Calendar course description: This course is an introduction to Forensic Science. It covers the principles of crime-scene investigation (CSI) and forensic laboratory analysis (FLA). Students will learn the basics of hair and fiber analysis, fingerprints, handwriting analysis, glass evidence, casts and impressions, tool marks, firearms and ballistics. Students will perform class activities on selected topics. Required for students enrolled in the Forensic Science minor.
Where the course schedule has been set, Sessional Instructors must be able to accommodate the day and time noted for the respective course.
Please note, these opportunities are available to begin January 6, 2025.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Chair, Department of Environmental & Physical Sciences, the Sessional Instructor’s responsibilities include:
- Prepare and deliver weekly instructional lectures, assignments, and examinations relevant to the course taught.
- Grade assignments and exams.
- Provide constructive feedback to students, including effective individualized strategies to support student success.
- Maintain regular office hours.
- Work collegially as a team member with the Department and Faculty Leadership, Lab instructors, Colleagues and other stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or equivalent in forensic science or a related area
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Demonstrated empathetic approach to the instructional needs and concerns of students.
- Proficiency with Google Email and Apps, Word, Excel, Power Point.
- Post-secondary teaching effectiveness as demonstrated through student evaluations would be an asset.
- Experience using a learning management system, such as Moodle, and familiarity with educational technologies, with an aptitude to learn other software as required, would be an asset.
Interest and Applications:
For further information, interested individuals may contact Dr. Makan Golizeh, Chair, Environmental & Physical Sciences at makan.golizeh@concordia.ab.ca.
Application Packages should include:
- Curriculum vitae and cover letter.
- Official transcripts of graduate-level courses and designation confirmation.
- Letter describing teaching philosophy.
- Recent teaching evaluations, if available.
- Names and contact information of three academic and/or professional employment references.
Closing Date: Application review will commence immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Concordia University of Edmonton encourages applications from members of racialized groups, visible minorities, First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, women, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and others who may support a diversity of perspectives at CUE. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available
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