Professor, Biotechnology

Job Number:
- J0423-0305- Job Title:
- Professor, Biotechnology- Job Type:
- Permanent FT Academic- Bargaining Unit:
- Academic- School/Department:
- Academic- Campus/Location:
- Morningside Campus- Date Posted:
- April 5, 2023- Closing Date:
- April 19, 2023**Salary**:As per Academic Collective Agreement

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**Position Summary**

**Responsibilities**
- Use effective interpersonal communication skills with students, faculty, management and external partners
- Provide and promote a respectful and supportive environment based upon the principles of inclusion, equity and diversity
- Work effectively in a team-based work environment
- Create a positive teaching environment
- Use a variety of appropriate teaching/learning strategies
- Use academic technology effectively to engage students and support learning
- Evaluate student achievement of learning outcomes using a variety of techniques and provide regular feedback
- Develop, revise and adapt appropriate learning resources for students
- Critically examine learning materials and classroom instructional practice for discriminatory bias or barriers
- Provide academic support to learners as required
- Maintain contacts with relevant industry and professional associations
- Remain current in technical knowledge and instructional delivery methodologies
- Attend meetings, maintain student grades/assessments and participate in activities pertinent to faculty responsibilities

**Qualifications/Experience**
- M.Sc. in microbiology, biotechnology, or a related discipline (i.e. biochemistry, analytical chemistry, and molecular biology.). Ph.D. is preferred.
- Minimum of five years industry work experience in the fields of biotechnology and industrial microbiology including pharmaceutical, food or chemical laboratory skills.
- Minimum of three years teaching experience at the adult and/or post-secondary level
- Demonstrated experience in curriculum design and development considered an asset
- Demonstrated ability with online, hybrid, and blended learning methods in delivery and assessments
- Demonstrated experience in program related applied research and proposal writing
- Demonstrated competency in written, oral and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work within a team
- Demonstrated understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion to meet the needs of our diverse student, staff and college community

Proof of credentials or equivalencies from accredited regional or federal post secondary institutions and/or their foreign equivalents will be required at the time of job offer.

When applying, your cover letter and résumé must include examples that reflect all of the requested skills and qualifications and **must be submitted online by April 19, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST. Please quote Job ID J0423-0305**. Misrepresentation of applicant information will be grounds for your exclusion from the competition or for dismissal should you subsequently be hired for the position. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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