Ch250-introductory Biochemistry-instructor

4 weeks ago

Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**Date**:May 29, 2024

**Location**: Waterloo, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

**Faculty/Academic Area**: Faculty of Science

**Department**: Chemistry

**Campus**: Waterloo

**Employee Group**: WLUFA

**Requisition ID**:8093

**Position Title**: CH250(A): Introductory Biochemistry

**Term**: Spring 2025 (May 1 - August 30)

**Days/Times**: T R 1:00 pm - 2:20 pm (may change)

**Hours per week/Hours Total**: 3 per week/36 total

**Anticipated Class Size**: 40

**Additional Course Requirements**: None. [The laboratory portion of this course will be taught by a qualified instructor.]

**Posted on**: May 29, 2024

**Posting ends**: June 13, 2024

**Position Summary**:
In this course, the principles of biochemistry are introduced with a chemical emphasis. Topics include: the chemistry of water and biologically relevant aqueous solutions, structure of biomolecules and biopolymers (amino acids, peptides and proteins, nucleotides, DNA and RNA, carbohydrates and polysaccharides, lipids and biomembranes), introduction to enzymes and coenzymes.

**Qualifications - Required**: Master’s Degree Chemistry, Biochemistry or Cognate Discipline (see ‘Other’ for further qualifications)***

**Qualifications - Discipline**: Chemistry, Biochemistry or Cognate Discipline

**Qualifications - Areas of Specialization**:
**Qualifications - Professional Designation**:
**Qualifications - Other**:(i) PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Cognate Discipline or (ii) a Master’s Degree plus PhD in progress in these disciplines along with a Laurier University Teaching Certificate (or equivalent recognized teaching credential) and experience in the posted or substantially similar course) or (iii) an Masters Degree plus M.Ed. and experience in the posted or substantially** **similar course.

**Salary**: $9,206.40

**Application Deadline**: June 13, 2024 11:59 pm

**Submit with Application**:
Required for All Applicants
- CV (required)

Required for External Applicants
- Names and Contact Information for Referees
- Evidence of Good Teaching
- Verification of highest degree

Optional
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Dossier
- Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)

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