Sessional Instructor: Glgy 305, Department of

3 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada The University of Calgary Full time

**Position Description**

**Geology 305 - Introduction to Dinosaurs**

Geology 305 is an introduction to the biology, evolution, and extinction of dinosaurs; geographic and temporal distribution, habitats, and ecology of the various dinosaur groups; preservation, exploration, collection, preparation, and identification of dinosaur fossils.

Delivery Mode: Course will be delivered in-person.

Spring 2023 Term Dates: Monday, May 1, 2023 to Friday, June 23, 2023.

**Qualifications**:

- A graduate degree in Geoscience (e.g.: Geology, Geophysics, Environmental Science, Geotechnical Engineering) or a related field is required.
- Previous teaching experience at the post-secondary level.
- Experience with the Desire 2 Learn (D2L) course management system, knowledge of best practices for assessments, and techniques for engaging students will be considered assets.
- Cover letter
- Current curriculum vitae
- Statement of teaching philosophy, including fostering an inclusive learning environment
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness.

**Application Deadline: April 10, 2023.**

As per the Collective Agreement, the Department of Geoscience will adhere to the right of first refusal terms (Section 23.12.1 and 23.12.2) for Sessional Appointments.

The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of _Eyes High_, committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.

**Additional Information**

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The University strongly recommends all faculty and staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

**About the University of Calgary**

The University of Calgary is Canada's leading next-generation university - a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation's most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada's top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads. The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit **ucalgary.ca**.

**About Calgary, Alberta**

Calgary is one of the world's cleanest cities and has been named one of the world's most livable cities for years. Calgary is a city of leaders - in business, community, philanthropy and volunteerism. Calgarians benefit from a growing number of world-class dining and cultural events and enjoy more days of sunshine per year than any other major Canadian city. Calgary is less than an hour's drive from the majestic Rocky Mountains and boasts the most extensive urban pathway and bikeway network in North America.

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