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Bi374 - Physiological Applications of Microbiology

2 months ago


Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**Date**:Jan 30, 2023

**Location**: Waterloo, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

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

**Department**: Biology

**Campus**: Waterloo

**Employee Group**: WLUFA

**Requisition ID**:5354

**Position Title**: BI374(A) - Physiological Applications of Microbiology

**Term**: Spring 2023 (May 1 - Aug. 31)

**Days/Times**: M, W 13:00 am - 14:20 am

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

**Anticipated Class Size**: 36

**Additional Course Requirements**: None

**Posted on**: January 31, 2023

**Posting ends**: February 14, 2023

**Position Summary**:
The unity underlying all life forms is explored through examination of the cell, and the biological chemicals, structures, and processes that govern cell organization, metabolism, communication, integration and reproduction. Major topics include respiration and photosynthesis; regulation of the cell cycle; features of multicellularity; DNA structure, function, and repair; gene expression and regulation; mitosis and meiosis; patterns of inheritance; microbial genetics.

Learning Outcomes:
Topics Covered:
Structure and function; nutrient movement; biodegradation and bioremediation; metabolic diversity; environmental tolerance/microbial ecosystems; water and wastewater quality; food and industrial microbiology; genetic engineering ad genomics; resistance mechanisms; environmental stress response; concepts in microbe-human interactions; epidemiology and disease concepts.

**Qualifications - Required**: PhD in Biological Sciences

**Qualifications - Areas of Specialization**

**Salary**: $8414.99

**Application Deadline**: February 14, 2023

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

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

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

**Applications may be addressed to**:
Dr. Matt Smith

Chair, Department of Biology

Wilfrid Laurier University

Waterloo, Ontario

**To Apply**:
**Please Note**:
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