Sessional Lecturer-BIO202H5F • Introductory Animal Physiology

Course number and title: BIO202H5 F• Introductory Animal Physiology

Course description:

Diversity of structure and function in animals at the tissue and organ system level. Focus is on morphology and processes that sustain life and maintain homeostasis, including water balance, gas exchange, acquisition and transport of oxygen and nutrients, temperature regulation, electrical and chemical signal transmission, sensory processing, and locomotion. Principles and mechanisms of animal form and function are developed in lectures and laboratories. (0.5 FCE)

Prerequisites BIO152H5 and BIO153H5 and CHM110H5 and CHM120H5

Exclusions BIO204H5 or (BIO270H1 or BIO271H1) or (BIOB32H3 or BIOB34H3)

Estimated course enrolment: 120

Estimated TA support: 375hrs

Class schedule:

Lecture – In person:

Tuesday   9:00-11:00

Thursday  9:00-11:00

Tutorial – In person:

TUT0101  Friday 9:00-10:30

TUT0102  Friday 9:00-10:30

TUT0103  Friday 13:00-14:30

TUT0104  Friday 13:00-14:30

TUT0105  Friday 15:00-16:30

Practical sessions– In person:

PRA0101  Tuesday 13:00-16:00

PRA0102  Tuesday 13:00-16:00

PRA0103  Wednesday 13:00-16:00

PRA0104  Wednesday 13:00-16:00

PRA0105  Thursday  13:00-16:00

Sessional dates of appointment: May 1 – June 30, 2024

Salary (In accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement):

Effective January 1, 2023 - Sessional Lecturer I - $18,364.84 (Y, full course) & $9,182.42 (H, half Course, 0.5 FCE) & $4,591.21 (0.25 FCE); Sessional Lecturer I Long Term - $19,283.09 (Y, full course) & $9,641.55 (H, half Course, 0.5 FCE); Sessional Lecturer II - $19,653.91 (Y, full course) & $9,826.96 (H, half Course, 0.5 FCE); Sessional Lecturer II Long Term - $20,051.68 (Y, full course) & $10,025.84 (H, half Course, 0.5 FCE); Sessional Lecturer III - $20,121.86 (Y, full course) & $10,060.93 (H, half Course, 0.5 FCE). Sessional Lecturer III Long Term - $20,524.30 (Y, full course) & $10,262.15 (H, half Course, 0.5 FCE); All pay rates are inclusive of vacation pay.

Qualifications:The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in Biology or related field. The decision on hiring will be based on previous teaching experience in this course or other similar courses, academic qualifications, ability, and suitability for the position.

Description of duties:Normal duties associated with teaching a university course, including preparation and delivery of course content, development, administration and marking of assignments, tests and exams, calculation and submission of grades, contact with students by regular office hours.  Completion of all grades (may include make-up exams).

Application instruction:

Please email your CV and CUPE3902 Unit 3 application form with “Unit 3 Biology Sessional Lecturer 2024Summer” in the subject line to [email protected] by March 25, 2024.