HS220 VA2: Epidemiology and Public Health

HS220 VA2: Epidemiology and Public Health (Winter 2026)

Faculty / Academic Area: Faculty of Human & Social Sciences

Department: FHSS Administration

Campus: Other

Employee Group: WLUFA

Requisition ID: 10404

Position Title: HS220 VA2 – Epidemiology and Public Health

Term: Winter 2026 (January – April 2026)

Mode of Delivery: ONLINE (Virtual Asynchronous)

Days / Times: ONLINE

Hours per week / Hours total: 3 / 36

Anticipated Class Size: –

Additional Course Requirements: None

Posted on: November 18, 2025

Posting ends: November 25, 2025

Position Summary: This course is an introduction to epidemiology and its application to public health. Consideration is given to the ways in which variations in morbidity and mortality in human populations are studied, and how they can provide insight into the causes of disease.

Qualifications – Required: Doctoral Degree

Qualifications – Other: PhD in related discipline. Previous university teaching experience and refereed publications in the area preferred but not essential.

Application Deadline: November 25, 2025

Required for All Applicants:

- CV (Maximum of 10 pages, with 12-point font and 2.54 cm margins. Pages exceeding this limit will not be considered.)

- On the CAF, applicants must clearly outline only those qualifications which are relevant for each course for which they have applied and articulate how their work and academic experience enhances their ability to teach each course.

Required for External Applicants:

- Verification of highest degree

Optional for All Applicants:

- Name and contact information for referees

- Teaching Dossier and/or relevant supplementary documentation (Maximum of 25 pages in total, with 12-point font and 2.54 cm margins. Pages exceeding this limit will not be considered.)

Applications may be addressed to:

Dr. Kari Brozowski, Chair

Department of Health Studies

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All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In accordance with the requirements of Citizenship and Immigration Canada, the successful applicants will be required to prove they are legally able to work in Canada.

Members of the designated groups must self-identify to the appropriate Dean(s) to be considered for employment equity.

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